{"collection":"Sacred Texts: Evil","full_text_available":false,"graph_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/v2/api/page/sacred_texts_v1_evil_dol_dol01_htm/graph","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/v2/page/sacred_texts_v1_evil_dol_dol01_htm","id":"sacred_texts_v1_evil_dol_dol01_htm","license":"unknown_pending_legal_review","rights_basis":"sacred_texts_v1_preview_gate_primary_text_only; acquisition-method/ToS and compilation-copyright questions still open, not resolved by this gate","source":"sacred_texts_v1","source_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/evil/dol/dol01.htm","summary":"THE following extraordinary account of the \"Cause C\u00e9l\u00e8bre\" of Urbain Grandier, the Cur\u00e9 of Loudun, accused of Magic and of having caused the Nuns of the Convent of Saint Ursula to be possessed of devils, is written by an eye-witness, and not only an eyewitness but an actor in the scenes he describes. It is printed at \"Poitiers, chez J. Thoreau et la veuve M\u00e9nier, Imprimeurs du Roi et de l\u2019Universit\u00e9 1634.\" I believe two copies only are known: my own, and the one in the National Library, Paris.","tags":[],"text":null,"title":"The Devils of Loudun: Introduction","tradition":"Sacred Texts: Evil","translated_text":null,"word_count":2785}