
On several occasions, particularly on the periphery of the Habsburg Empire during the 17th and 18th centuries, dead people were suspected of being revenants or vampires, and consequently dug up and destroyed. Some contemporary authors named this phenomenon Magia Posthuma. This blog is dedicated to understanding what happened and why.
Sunday, 13 September 2009
The seductive powers of bloodsuckers

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Having now seen the accompanying photos, I must admit that I was not impressed. An opportunity to do something interesting with the genre was in my opinion missed.
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