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... demonologists : the skeptic Johan Weyer at Louvain , and Jean Bodin on his visit to the English court in February , 1581 . These contacts no doubt encouraged the building of his library . 4. Through Dee and his library , the ideas of ...
... demonologists : the skeptic Johan Weyer at Louvain , and Jean Bodin on his visit to the English court in February , 1581 . These contacts no doubt encouraged the building of his library . 4. Through Dee and his library , the ideas of ...
Page 123
... Demonologists . After the early writers on witchcraft ( before 1550 ) had estab- lished the main features of the heresy of witchcraft and their principles had filtered down to local judges , the theory was re- fined and deepened from ...
... Demonologists . After the early writers on witchcraft ( before 1550 ) had estab- lished the main features of the heresy of witchcraft and their principles had filtered down to local judges , the theory was re- fined and deepened from ...
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... demonologists constructed the myth of witchcraft , repeating each other as if repetition could establish veracity . Thus , Del Rio repeated from the Malleus Malefi- carum , the font of inspiration for all later authorities , the view ...
... demonologists constructed the myth of witchcraft , repeating each other as if repetition could establish veracity . Thus , Del Rio repeated from the Malleus Malefi- carum , the font of inspiration for all later authorities , the view ...
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