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Witch Hunts in the Western World
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Pages: 259
Authors: Brian A. Pavlac
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-02-17 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA

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This comprehensive resource explores the intersection of religion, politics, and the supernatural that spawned the notorious witch hunts in Europe and the New W
Witch Hunts in Europe and America
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Pages: 401
Authors: William E. Burns
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-10-30 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA

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From early sorcery trials of the 14th century—associated primarily with French and Papal courts—to the witch executions of the late 18th century, this book'
Witches, Witch-Hunting, and Women
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Pages: 114
Authors: Silvia Federici
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-10-01 - Publisher: PM Press

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We are witnessing a new surge of interpersonal and institutional violence against women, including new witch hunts. This surge of violence has occurred alongsid
Witch Craze
Language: en
Pages: 376
Authors: Lyndal Roper
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-01-01 - Publisher: Yale University Press

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A powerful account of witches, crones, and the societies that make them From the gruesome ogress in Hansel and Gretel to the hags at the sabbath in Faust, the w
Contemporary Witch-hunting in Gusii, Southwestern Kenya
Language: en
Pages: 236
Authors: Justus Mozart H'Achachi Ogembo
Categories: Body, Mind & Spirit
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006 - Publisher:

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This book describes a series of witch-killings that has been underway in Gusii, Southwestern Kenya, since 1992. It integrates the testimony of participants of a