""Tales Of Conscience Concerning Evil Spirits"" is a collection of stories written by Increase Mather, a prominent Puritan minister, in the late 17th century. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part containing eight stories that explore the theme of demonic possession and the second part containing four stories that focus on the theme of witchcraft. Each story is based on a real-life case of alleged possession or witchcraft, and Mather uses his writing to explore the moral and religious implications of these ...
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""Tales Of Conscience Concerning Evil Spirits"" is a collection of stories written by Increase Mather, a prominent Puritan minister, in the late 17th century. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part containing eight stories that explore the theme of demonic possession and the second part containing four stories that focus on the theme of witchcraft. Each story is based on a real-life case of alleged possession or witchcraft, and Mather uses his writing to explore the moral and religious implications of these phenomena. He also uses the stories to provide a cautionary tale about the dangers of dabbling in the occult and the importance of living a virtuous life.The book is written in a highly religious and moralistic style, with Mather frequently quoting scripture and using his stories to reinforce traditional Puritan values. The stories themselves are vividly written and often include graphic descriptions of the supposed actions of the possessed or accused witches.Overall, ""Tales Of Conscience Concerning Evil Spirits"" provides a fascinating insight into the beliefs and fears of Puritan society in the late 17th century and is an important historical document for anyone interested in the history of witchcraft and demonic possession.This Is A New Release Of The Original 1693 Edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a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.
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