Witch Hunting and Witch Trails - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 116977671X ISBN 13: 9781169776715

Publisher: Kessinger Publishing, 2010

Synopsis

Witch Hunting and Witch Trials is a book written by C. L'Estrange Ewen that delves into the history and cultural significance of witchcraft and the persecution of witches throughout the ages. The book explores the origins of witch-hunting in Europe and its spread to other parts of the world, including America. It covers the various methods used to identify and punish witches, such as the use of torture and the infamous witch trials. The book also examines the social, economic and political factors that contributed to the witch-hunting hysteria and the impact it had on society. The author provides a comprehensive analysis of the role of religion, superstition and folklore in the witch-hunting phenomenon. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of witchcraft and the persecution of witches.1929. The indictments for witchcraft from the records of 1371 assizes held for the Home Circuit 1559-1736. This book is for the growing body of readers interested in the magic arts and their amazing history. Here with some extraordinary illustrations are the indictments for witchcraft in England during almost two hundred years. Here are facts, and strange ones.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Edition details

• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Publication date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 116977671X
• ISBN 13: 9781169776715
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 374
• Editor: Ewen C L'Estrange