What else is Jean Bodin known for, besides his political theory and philosophy?
His poetry
His travels
His influential writings on demonology
His culinary skills
Answer
In addition to his contributions to political theory and philosophy, Jean Bodin is renowned for his influential work in demonology. His treatise "De la démonomanie des sorciers" (1580), translated as "On the Demon-Mania of Witches", played a significant role in shaping the intellectual discourse on witchcraft during the early modern period.
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