Library of Universal Knowledge, Vol. 3 of 15: A Reprint of the Last (1880) Edinburgh and London Edition of Chambers's Encyclopædia, With Copious Additions by American Editors (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

American Book Exchange

 
9780282046354: Library of Universal Knowledge, Vol. 3 of 15: A Reprint of the Last (1880) Edinburgh and London Edition of Chambers's Encyclopædia, With Copious Additions by American Editors (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

The book, a comprehensive examination of witches and witchcraft, sets their history against a backdrop of sociological and cultural shifts. The author presents a panoramic view of witchcraft practices, beliefs, and persecutions throughout the world, from ancient times to the present day. Drawing from detailed historical accounts, the author analyzes how ideas about and attitudes toward witches and the supernatural have changed over time, challenging misconceptions and shedding new light on continuing relevance of witchcraft. Ultimately, this book is a crucial addition to the study of witchcraft across cultures and a must-read for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of this enduring phenomenon.

"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.

Other Popular Editions of the Same Title