Godly Zeal and Furious Rage (RLE Witchcraft) Vol. 7The Witch in Early Modern Europe |
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| Author:
| Quaife, Geoffrey Robert |
| Series title: | Routledge Library Editions: Witchcraft Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-415-60349-2 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2011 |
| Publisher: | Routledge
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $180.00 |
Book Description:
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This work offers a conspectus of historical work on witchcraft in Europe, and shows how many trends converged to form the figure of the witch, and varied from one part of Europe to another. At the root of the persecution of witches is the image of Christian society which the various ruling elites were keen to keep pure. All historians will welco
This work offers a conspectus of historical work on witchcraft in Europe, and shows how many trends converged to form the figure of the witch, and varied from one part of Europe to another. At the root of the persecution of witches is the image of Christian society which the various ruling elites were keen to keep pure. All historians will welco