- The
benandanti (Friulian: benandants, lit. 'good walkers') were
members of an
agrarian visionary tradition in the
Friuli district of
Northeastern Italy...
- the
Sixteenth and
Seventeenth Centuries is a
historical study of the
benandanti folk
custom of 16th and 17th
century Friuli,
Northeastern Italy. It was...
- e
benandanti del
Friuli Venezia Giulia' and 'Streghe,
Avvelenatrici e
Cortigiane di Roma'
discovered new secrets. The
existence of the
Benandanti; "alluded...
-
Pietro and
Cesaria and
leader of a
group of
witch hunters called the
Benandanti,
inspired by
their historical counterpart.
Astrid Meloni as Amelia, Pietro...
- Valcellina. In 1966, he
published The
Night Battles, an
examination of the
benandanti visionary folk
tradition found in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century Friuli...
-
Italian historian Carlo Ginzburg compared Thiess'
practices to
those of the
benandanti of
northeastern Italy, and
argued that they
represented a
survival of...
- of
nearby Friuli, who call
their equivalent to the
Slavic kresnici the
Benandanti.
After Christianization, the
kresnik instead was
claimed to have learned...
-
calling themselves benandanti, the "good walkers" who
believed that they
combatted witches (streghe) by
magical means. The
benandanti were ****cuted for...
- Ric****a and "the wise Sibillia" in 15th
century Northern Italy, the
Benandanti of 16th and 17th
century Northern Italy, the
Armiers of the Pyrenees,...
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forward in Ginzburg's 1966 book The
Night Battles, in
which he
studied the
benandanti, a
visionary folk
tradition found in the north-eastern
Italian province...