Witchcraft and Magic in Europe, Volume 3
Title | Witchcraft and Magic in Europe, Volume 3 PDF eBook |
Author | Karen Louise Jolly |
Publisher | University of Pennsylvania Press |
Total Pages | 310 |
Release | 2002-03-12 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 9780812217865 |
Covers the rise of "white magic" & Christian persecution of sorcery.
Witchcraft and Magic in Europe, Volume 4
Title | Witchcraft and Magic in Europe, Volume 4 PDF eBook |
Author | Bengt Ankarloo |
Publisher | University of Pennsylvania Press |
Total Pages | 214 |
Release | 2002-12-23 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 9780812217872 |
A compact survey of the European witch craze of the early modern period—a craze that later spilled over to America.
Witchcraft and Magic in Europe, Volume 5
Title | Witchcraft and Magic in Europe, Volume 5 PDF eBook |
Author | Marijke Gijswijt-Hofstra |
Publisher | A&C Black |
Total Pages | 353 |
Release | 1999-01-01 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 0485890054 |
The end of the eighteenth century saw the end of the witch trials everywhere. This volume charts the processes and reasons for the decriminalisation of witchcraft but also challenges the widespread assumption that Europe has been 'disenchanted'. For the first time surveys are given of the social role of witchcraft in European communities down to the end of the nineteenth century and of the continued importance of witchcraft and magic as topics of debate among intellectuals and other writers>
Witchcraft and Magic in Europe, Volume 3
Title | Witchcraft and Magic in Europe, Volume 3 PDF eBook |
Author | Karen Jolly |
Publisher | A&C Black |
Total Pages | 310 |
Release | 2002-01-01 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 9780485891034 |
Between the age of St. Augustine and the sixteenth century reformations magic continued to be both a matter of popular practice and of learned inquiry. This volume deals with its use in such contexts as healing and divination and as an aspect of the knowledge of nature's occult virtues and secrets.>
Witchcraft and Magic in Europe, Volume 6
Title | Witchcraft and Magic in Europe, Volume 6 PDF eBook |
Author | Bengt Ankarloo |
Publisher | University of Pennsylvania Press |
Total Pages | 260 |
Release | 1999-10-14 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 9780812217070 |
Topics include modern pagan witchcraft, Satanism, and the continued existence of traditional witchcraft.
Witchcraft and Magic in Europe, Volume 5
Title | Witchcraft and Magic in Europe, Volume 5 PDF eBook |
Author | Bengt Ankarloo |
Publisher | University of Pennsylvania Press |
Total Pages | 360 |
Release | 1999-10-14 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 9780812217063 |
Topics include the decline of the witchcraft trials and the role of witchcraft and magic in enlightenment, romantic, and liberal thought.
Witchcraft and Magic in Europe, Volume 4
Title | Witchcraft and Magic in Europe, Volume 4 PDF eBook |
Author | Bengt Ankarloo |
Publisher | University of Pennsylvania Press |
Total Pages | 214 |
Release | 2002-12-23 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 9780812217872 |
A compact survey of the European witch craze of the early modern period—a craze that later spilled over to America.