Instruments of Darkness: Witchcraft in England 1550-1750Aan de hand van rechtbankverslagen beschrijft de auteur de heksenvervolgingen in Engeland. |
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Witchcraft and Élite Mentalities | 37 |
Witchcraft in Popular Culture | 58 |
The Theological and Legal Bases for Witchhunting | 80 |
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