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Witchcraft in Early Modern Europe: Studies in Culture and Belief (Past and Present Publications) by Jonathan Barry, Marianne Hester, and Gareth Roberts is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Witchcraft in Early Modern Europe: Studies in Culture and Belief (Past and Present Publications) about?
This important collection of essays brings together both established figures and new researchers to offer fresh perspectives on the ever controversial subject of the history of witchcraft. Using Keith Thomas's Religion and the Decline of Magic as a starting point, the contributors explore the changes of the last twenty-five years in the understanding of early modern witchcraft, and suggest new approaches, especially concerning the cultural dimensions of the subject. Witchcraft cases must be unde
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Jonathan Barry, Marianne Hester, and Gareth Roberts
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press (Virtual Publishing)
- Published
- 1996
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780521552240
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Psychology, Education, History
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
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