Witchcraft and Demonology in Hungary and Transylvania

1. Introduction; Gabor Klaniczay and Eva Pocs.- PART I: THE ACCUSERS AND THEIR SOCIAL CONTEXT.- 2. The Greedy Prosecutor: Gyorgy Igyarto and the witchcraft Trials of Kolozsvar in the 1580's; Laszlo Pako, Erdelyi Muzeum Egyesulet, Romania.- 3. The Social Background of Witchcraft Accusations in Seventeenth-Century Debrecen and Bihar County; Ildiko Kristof, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Hungary.- PART III: THE MAGICAL MARKET.- 4. Healers in Hungarian Witch Trials; Gabor Klaniczay.- 5. Divinatio Diabolica and Magical Medicine: Healers, Seers and Diviners in Early Modern Nagybanya; Judit Kis-Halas, University of Pecs, Hungary.- 6. Shamanism or Witchcraft? Taltoses in Front of the Witchcraft Prosecutors in the Seventeenth Century; Eva Pocs.- PART IV: ENLIGHTENMENT AND MAGIC.- 7. The Decriminalization of Magic and the Fight against Superstitions in Hungary and Transylvania, 1740-1848; Peter Toth, University of Pecs, Hungary.- 8. Demonology and Catholic Enlightenment in Eighteenth-Century Hungary; Daniel Barth, University Eotvos Lorand, Hungary.- 9. Visum Repertum, Georg Tallar and the Vampire Hunt of 1753; Adam Mezes, Central European University, Hungary.- PART V: VICIOUS NARRATIVES.- 10. Negotiating One's Position: Narratives on Bewitchment; Agnes Hesz, University of Pecs, Hungary.