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Sarah Bartels, The Devil and the Victorians: Supernatural Evil in Nineteenth-Century English Culture, London: Routledge, 2021, pp. ix + 236, £120, ISBN: 978-0-367-44420-4.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  08 June 2022

Kristof Smeyers
Kristof Smeyers*
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University of Antwerp
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British Catholic History , Volume 36 , Issue 1 , May 2022 , pp. 112 - 116
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References

1 William Gladstone, Studies subsidiary to the works of Bishop Butler, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1896, p. 206. Quoted in Bartels, The Devil and the Victorians, p. 28.

2 Mary Heimann, ‘Mysticism in Bootle: Victorian supernaturalism as an historical problem’, The Journal of Ecclesiastical History, 64:2 (2013), pp. 335–356.

3 Essex Standard, 17 June 1842, p. 2.

4 Owen Davies, Witchcraft, magic and culture, 1736–1951, Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1999, p. 33.