The Encyclopedia of Witchcraft and DemonologyAn historical and human compendium, from original sources in the world's greatest libraries, describing the witches' sabbat and pact, incubi and succubi, eyewitness reports of trials, werewolves, and vampires, sexual relations with the devil, demoniacal possession and exorcism, poltergeists, barbarous tortures, and the theological and legal theories of inquisition, witchcraft and demonology. |
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... France , and in the Italian Alpine regions , overflowing into Switzer- land , France , and the Tyrol . A law pro- fessor at Constance , Ulrich Molitor , ad- dressed a book on witchcraft ( 1489 ) to the Archduke Sigismund of Austria ...
... France , and in the Italian Alpine regions , overflowing into Switzer- land , France , and the Tyrol . A law pro- fessor at Constance , Ulrich Molitor , ad- dressed a book on witchcraft ( 1489 ) to the Archduke Sigismund of Austria ...
Page 212
... France ( Beaune , Les Sorciers de Lyon ) . A convenient short history of witchcraft . in France is provided by the forty entries in this Encyclopedia : The development of the theory of heretical sorcery and the earliest trials in France ...
... France ( Beaune , Les Sorciers de Lyon ) . A convenient short history of witchcraft . in France is provided by the forty entries in this Encyclopedia : The development of the theory of heretical sorcery and the earliest trials in France ...
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... France about 1150. Pope Innocent III tried pacification , and then directed the nobles of northern France in a " crusade " ( 1209-1229 ) . The southern nobles were largely crushed or bought , but the heresy managed to survive ...
... France about 1150. Pope Innocent III tried pacification , and then directed the nobles of northern France in a " crusade " ( 1209-1229 ) . The southern nobles were largely crushed or bought , but the heresy managed to survive ...
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