Materials Toward a History of Witchcraft V2 is a book written by Henry C. Lea. This book is a comprehensive account of the history of witchcraft, providing a detailed analysis of the beliefs, practices, and persecution of witches throughout history. The book is divided into two volumes, with the second volume focusing on the period from the 14th to the 18th century. The book provides a detailed examination of the various forms of witchcraft and the beliefs associated with them. It explores the origins of witchcraft, the ...
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Materials Toward a History of Witchcraft V2 is a book written by Henry C. Lea. This book is a comprehensive account of the history of witchcraft, providing a detailed analysis of the beliefs, practices, and persecution of witches throughout history. The book is divided into two volumes, with the second volume focusing on the period from the 14th to the 18th century. The book provides a detailed examination of the various forms of witchcraft and the beliefs associated with them. It explores the origins of witchcraft, the role of witches in society, and the persecution of witches by the church and state. The book also examines the various methods used to identify and punish witches, including torture, confession, and execution. The author uses a wide range of primary sources, including court documents, trial transcripts, and contemporary accounts, to provide a detailed and nuanced view of the history of witchcraft. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it an excellent resource for students, scholars, and anyone interested in the history of witchcraft. Overall, Materials Toward a History of Witchcraft V2 is a valuable contribution to the field of witchcraft studies, providing a comprehensive and insightful account of this fascinating and often misunderstood topic.1890. Volume 2 of 3: The following volumes are a complete and accurate account of witchcraft. They provide a detailed account of how the theory was developed and how it is interpreted. Lea composes factual references that will inform and enlighten anyone seeking more knowledge of an everlasting practice of magic or sorcery. Partial Contents: The Delusion at its Height; Witchcraft as Viewed by the Secular Law; Witchcraft Literature of the Roman Inquisition. Volume 1 ISBN 0766183602, Volume 3 ISBN 0766183599.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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