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Witch-Hunting in Scotland
Law, Politics and Religion
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Focusing on the historical context of witchcraft trials, this book explores the persecution of numerous individuals in Scotland accused of witchcraft. It offers new insights into the societal and cultural factors that fueled these events, highlighting the often-overlooked narratives of both women and men who faced trial and execution. Through a detailed examination of the witch-hunting phenomenon, the work sheds light on the complexities of justice and superstition in early modern Scotland.
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Witch-Hunting in Scotland, Brian P. Levack
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- 2007
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- Title
- Witch-Hunting in Scotland
- Subtitle
- Law, Politics and Religion
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Brian P. Levack
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis
- Released
- 2007
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 232
- ISBN13
- 9780415399425
- Category
- Social sciences, World history
- Description
- Focusing on the historical context of witchcraft trials, this book explores the persecution of numerous individuals in Scotland accused of witchcraft. It offers new insights into the societal and cultural factors that fueled these events, highlighting the often-overlooked narratives of both women and men who faced trial and execution. Through a detailed examination of the witch-hunting phenomenon, the work sheds light on the complexities of justice and superstition in early modern Scotland.