Children of Wrath: Possession, Prophecy and the Young in Early Modern England

Discover the intriguing exploration of early modern childhood in Children of Wrath: Possession, Prophecy and the Young in Early Modern England by Taylor & Francis Ltd. Set against the backdrop of the English Reformation, this thought-provoking book delves into the complex spiritual status of children during this tumultuous period. With 190 pages of insightful analysis, the author examines the extreme religious experiences that shaped young lives, particularly those involving demonic possession. This captivating read is essential for anyone interested in the intersections of childhood, religion, and societal beliefs in early modern England. Published in 2024, this paperback edition is a must-have addition to your collection. Explore the urgent questions surrounding the spiritual lives of children and uncover the profound implications of their experiences.