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Offering a thorough exploration of witchcraft in England, this scholarly history delves into the cultural, social, and legal aspects that shaped the witch hunts and trials over the centuries. It examines the beliefs and fears surrounding witchcraft, the role of women, and the impact of these events on society. With extensive research and analysis, this work aims to provide a deeper understanding of the complexities and historical significance of witchcraft, making it an essential resource for scholars and enthusiasts alike.
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Instruments of Darkness, James Sharpe
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- Released
- 1997
- Binding
- (Paperback)
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- Title
- Instruments of Darkness
- Subtitle
- Witchcraft in Early Modern England
- Language
- English
- Authors
- James Sharpe
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press
- Released
- 1997
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 384
- ISBN10
- 0812216334
- ISBN13
- 9780812216332
- Series
- Categories
- Tags
- Historical Themes, Religious Topics, Women, USA, Magic, British Literature, Europe, England, Culture and Society, Great Britain, History of Europe, Witches, 18th century, Mind and Body, New Age, 17th century, Wicca, Religious Studies, Satanism, Demonology
- Description
- Offering a thorough exploration of witchcraft in England, this scholarly history delves into the cultural, social, and legal aspects that shaped the witch hunts and trials over the centuries. It examines the beliefs and fears surrounding witchcraft, the role of women, and the impact of these events on society. With extensive research and analysis, this work aims to provide a deeper understanding of the complexities and historical significance of witchcraft, making it an essential resource for scholars and enthusiasts alike.