Richard Wrede - Die Körperstrafen bei allen Völkern von den ältesten Zeiten bis ende des neunzehnten Jahrhunderts. Kulturgeschichtliche Studien.
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Dr. Richard Wrede - Die Körperstrafen bei allen Völkern von den ältesten Zeiten bis ende des neunzehnten Jahrhunderts. Kulturgeschichtliche Studien. Mit vielen Illustrationen - Dresden-A. - Verlag von H.R. Dohrn - [c. 1960] - [Reprint] - 480 pp - Cloth binding - 15,5 x 23 cm.
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Thorough German study of the journalist F.C.W. Wrede (1869-1932) on corporal punishment and flagellation through the ages. Illustrated with black and white photos and reproductions. With table of contents and index. Text in German. Hardback reprint edition of the book originally published in 1898.
¶ Torture Museum in book form with a focus on torture instruments, religious floggings, Christian martyrs, the Inquisition, Fakirs, Dervish, Criminal law in China, Greece, Rome, France, Germany, [etc.], military punishments, detailed paragraphs about the different body parts and what can happen with it. Also includes a chapter on Satanism, witches, and witch persecution.