Book ID: CBB000101952

Witch, Wicce, Mother Goose: The Rise and the Fall of the Witch Hunts in Europe and North America (2001)

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Thurston, Robert W. (Author)


Longman


Publication Date: 2001
Physical Details: xvi + 202 pp., plates, illus., maps, bibl., index
Language: English

Description Witchcraft allegations from 1400-1700, claiming that “campaigns against scapegoats such as heretics, Jews, lepers and homosexuals set the scene for the later witch hunts”". Abst.


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Authors & Contributors
Maxwell-Stuart, Peter G.
Clark, Stuart
Paul B. Moyer
Alessia Belli
Astrid Estuardo Flaction
White, Sam
Journals
William and Mary Quarterly
Studies in History and Philosophy of Science
Renaissance Quarterly
Journal of Interdisciplinary History
Publishers
University of Pennsylvania Press
SISMEL edizioni del Galluzzo
Palgrave
University of Massachusetts Press
Université de Lausanne
Praeger
Concepts
Witchcraft; demonology
Occult sciences
Magic
Science and law
Science and religion
Pseudoscience
People
Newton, Isaac
Locke, John
Kepler, Johannes
Time Periods
16th century
15th century
17th century
Renaissance
Medieval
Early modern
Places
Europe
Italy
Atlantic world
Middle and Near East
New England (U.S.)
Americas
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