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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... Lord : and because of these abominations the Lord thy God doth drive them out from before thee . " Deuteronomy xviii . 20 : " But the prophet . . . that shall speak in the name of other gods , even that prophet shall die . " I Samuel xv ...
... Lord : and because of these abominations the Lord thy God doth drive them out from before thee . " Deuteronomy xviii . 20 : " But the prophet . . . that shall speak in the name of other gods , even that prophet shall die . " I Samuel xv ...
Page 447
... Lord in our behalf , we rest your poor afflicted servants , John Proctor . On the self - confessed false testimony of Margaret Jacobs , her grandfather George Jacobs , John Willard , and Rev. George Burroughs were executed for ...
... Lord in our behalf , we rest your poor afflicted servants , John Proctor . On the self - confessed false testimony of Margaret Jacobs , her grandfather George Jacobs , John Willard , and Rev. George Burroughs were executed for ...
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... Lord to plead my cause for me ; not being guilty in the least measure of the crime of witchcraft , nor any other sin ... Lord the guilt of innocent blood - which sin the Lord saith in Scripture he would not pardon ( II Kings xxiv.4 ) ...
... Lord to plead my cause for me ; not being guilty in the least measure of the crime of witchcraft , nor any other sin ... Lord the guilt of innocent blood - which sin the Lord saith in Scripture he would not pardon ( II Kings xxiv.4 ) ...
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