Ildiko Sz Kristof
Biographic Data
| ID | 1141433 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ildiko Sz Kristof |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ildiko Sz |
| FAMILY NAME | Kristof |
| SIGNATURE | KRISTOF I S |
| AFFILIATIONS | ELTE Research Centre for the Humanities |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-8598-1212 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2001 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
“His Soul Is Weeping inside That He Cannot Bury the Dead as before.” Plague and Rebellion in Debrecen (Hungary), 1739–1742
This is a historical anthropological study of a period of social and religious tensions in a Calvinist city in the Kingdom of Hungary in the first half of the 18th century. The last and greatest plague epidemic to devastate Hungary and Transylvania between cca. 1738 and 1743 led to a clash of different opinions and beliefs on the origin of the plague and ways of fighting it. Situated on the Great Hungarian Plain, the city of Debrecen saw not only…
Charming Sorcerers" or "Soldiers of Satan"? Witchcraft and Magic in the Eyes of Protestant/Calvinist Preachers in Early Modern Hungary
The present study is the translation of Chapter 3 of the book of Ildikó Sz. Kristóf, entitled "Ördögi mesterséget nem cselekedtem." A boszorkányüldözés társadalmi és kulturális háttere a kora újkori Debrecenben és Bihar vármegyében ("I have not done any diabolic deeds." The Social and Cultural Foundation of Witch-Hunting in Early Modern Debrecen and Bihar County) published in Debrecen, Hungary in 1998. The book examined the witch-hunting in Bihar…
Ethnographic accounts of visitors from the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy to the Asian peripheries of Russia and their contribution to the development of systematic ethnological studies in the Monarchy
The authors intend to provide an overview of the diaries, travelogues, and correspondence of Austro-Hungarians who traveled to the Asian peripheries of Russia during the Dual Monarchy. We aim to contribute to ongoing discussions on colonial discourses of otherness, as well as to the historical development of ethnographic scholarship in Europe. Travel writing, orientalism, and colonial encounters with Asian otherness are closely intermingling phen…
Écritures saintes et pactes diaboliques
Religion du Livre, le christianisme présente maintes situations quotidiennes, sacramentelles ou imaginaires où l'écrit s'investit et rayonne de sacralité. Il s'agit ici d'examiner, dans le champ de la chrétienté européenne et les milieux des clercs lettrés, les formes d'usage sacré du livre et de l'écrit, hermétisme et rites magiques inclus. Deux questions guident l'exploration du double caractère (sacramentel-saint/magique-diabolique) attribué à…
Charming Sorcerers" or "Soldiers of Satan"? Witchcraft and Magic in the Eyes of Protestant/Calvinist Preachers in Early Modern Hungary
The present study is the translation of Chapter 3 of the book of Ildikó Sz. Kristóf, entitled "Ördögi mesterséget nem cselekedtem." A boszorkányüldözés társadalmi és kulturális háttere a kora újkori Debrecenben és Bihar vármegyében ("I have not done any diabolic deeds." The Social and Cultural Foundation of Witch-Hunting in Early Modern Debrecen and Bihar County) published in Debrecen, Hungary in 1998. The book examined the witch-hunting in Bihar…
Écritures saintes et pactes diaboliques
Religion du Livre, le christianisme présente maintes situations quotidiennes, sacramentelles ou imaginaires où l'écrit s'investit et rayonne de sacralité. Il s'agit ici d'examiner, dans le champ de la chrétienté européenne et les milieux des clercs lettrés, les formes d'usage sacré du livre et de l'écrit, hermétisme et rites magiques inclus. Deux questions guident l'exploration du double caractère (sacramentel-saint/magique-diabolique) attribué à…
Ethnographic accounts of visitors from the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy to the Asian peripheries of Russia and their contribution to the development of systematic ethnological studies in the Monarchy
The authors intend to provide an overview of the diaries, travelogues, and correspondence of Austro-Hungarians who traveled to the Asian peripheries of Russia during the Dual Monarchy. We aim to contribute to ongoing discussions on colonial discourses of otherness, as well as to the historical development of ethnographic scholarship in Europe. Travel writing, orientalism, and colonial encounters with Asian otherness are closely intermingling phen…
Charming Sorcerers" or "Soldiers of Satan"? Witchcraft and Magic in the Eyes of Protestant/Calvinist Preachers in Early Modern Hungary
The present study is the translation of Chapter 3 of the book of Ildikó Sz. Kristóf, entitled "Ördögi mesterséget nem cselekedtem." A boszorkányüldözés társadalmi és kulturális háttere a kora újkori Debrecenben és Bihar vármegyében ("I have not done any diabolic deeds." The Social and Cultural Foundation of Witch-Hunting in Early Modern Debrecen and Bihar County) published in Debrecen, Hungary in 1998. The book examined the witch-hunting in Bihar…
“His Soul Is Weeping inside That He Cannot Bury the Dead as before.” Plague and Rebellion in Debrecen (Hungary), 1739–1742
This is a historical anthropological study of a period of social and religious tensions in a Calvinist city in the Kingdom of Hungary in the first half of the 18th century. The last and greatest plague epidemic to devastate Hungary and Transylvania between cca. 1738 and 1743 led to a clash of different opinions and beliefs on the origin of the plague and ways of fighting it. Situated on the Great Hungarian Plain, the city of Debrecen saw not only…
Philosophy (4 works) · Ancient history (3 works) · Art (3 works) · History (3 works) · Archaeology (2 works) · Classics (2 works) · Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis (2 works) · Theology (2 works) · Anthropology (1 work) · Calvinism (1 work)