Also according to the book *The Devils of Loudon* on which the film was
based, Grandier was indeed shaved. I believe this was common practice in
cases involving necromancy, witchcraft or sorcery, though I'm not
intimately familiar with the reasons for it or the symbolism involved.
John Parsons
On Mon, 4 Dec 2000, Christopher Crockett wrote:
> Stephen Mark Carey <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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> >(I can't remember but I don't think that Urbain Grandier was shaved.
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> he was in the Movie.
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> christopher
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