Review: The Witch-Hunt in Early Modern Europe
User Review - GoodreadsIt is an academic text so I don't recommend to read it just for fun, but it was very informative and gave a lot to insight to life in the early modern period. Very educational.
Review: The Witch-Hunt in Early Modern Europe
User Review - Eddy Allen - GoodreadsThis famous book focuses on the great age of witch-hunting in Europe (and colonial America) between 1450 and 1750. It examines why the witch-trials took place; how many trials and victims there were ... Read full review
Review: The Witch-Hunt in Early Modern Europe
User Review - Heather - GoodreadsThis is a great book analyzing the outbreaks of witchcraft accusations and trials in Europe. He focuses mainly on continental Europe but also details the differences between England and Europe. The ... Read full review
Review: The Witch-Hunt in Early Modern Europe
User Review - Xander - GoodreadsThis book is fascinating. I am a huge nerd, so I find it super interesting, but I think that even if you're not strange like I am you will still find the book interesting. There's a lot of good ... Read full review
Review: The Witch-Hunt in Early Modern Europe
User Review - Janine - GoodreadsLevack does a really good job outlining all of the various aspects that wet into a witch hunt - geographically, over time, etc. Though this was a textbook, it was one of the more straight-to-the-point ... Read full review
Review: The Witch-Hunt in Early Modern Europe
User Review - Kate O'Hanlon - GoodreadsIt's probably not fair to star rate this as it's aimed at an academic audience and I dropped History the first year of college, and my knowledge Middle/Early Modern Europe is limited to what I picked ... Read full review
Review: The Witch-Hunt in Early Modern Europe
User Review - DoctorM - GoodreadsA book I assigned to classes back in my days as an academic--- a fine synthesis of material based not just on Western Europe but on Eastern Europe and Russia as well about the timing, scale, and ... Read full review
Review: The Witch-Hunt in Early Modern Europe
User Review - Alexis - GoodreadsThe Witch-Hunt in Early Modern Europe by Brian Levack (1995) Read full review
Review: The Witch-Hunt in Early Modern Europe
User Review - Bruce - GoodreadsThe Witch Hunt(s) had a number of causes: economic, social, religious, political and judicial. They started and ended because of changes in each of those areas. Their intensity varied depending on the ... Read full review
Review: The Witch-Hunt in Early Modern Europe
User Review - Michael - GoodreadsAs far as I'm concerned, this is the most useful synthesis on the subject, ever. Clears up many of the myths and misconceptions (many of them propagated by our Wiccan friends) about Witchcraft and the ... Read full review