The Encyclopedia of Witchcraft and DemonologyA full-scale compendium of fact, history and legend, from original sources, about witchcraft and demonology, covering demonic possession and exorcism. Illustrated. |
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Page 282
... believed in Agnes Sampson because the devil was not human . Jewish when she told him what he said to his bride thought viewed it less seriously ( e.g. , it on their wedding night , so in 1429 Charles could not justify divorce ) simply ...
... believed in Agnes Sampson because the devil was not human . Jewish when she told him what he said to his bride thought viewed it less seriously ( e.g. , it on their wedding night , so in 1429 Charles could not justify divorce ) simply ...
Page 362
... believed . Karen and Bodil were sen- scribed in detail by the principal of the tenced to be burned in Kristia sand . Bergen high school . He realized the ghost In 1670 , the year of the Nypen trial , was a hoax , but many people believed ...
... believed . Karen and Bodil were sen- scribed in detail by the principal of the tenced to be burned in Kristia sand . Bergen high school . He realized the ghost In 1670 , the year of the Nypen trial , was a hoax , but many people believed ...
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... believed . They ex- ous reasons , the girl's accusations were not plained the apparent contradiction by the decisive , and the accused woman luckily devil's impersonating the body of the escaped . ) This is the pattern of manywoman ...
... believed . They ex- ous reasons , the girl's accusations were not plained the apparent contradiction by the decisive , and the accused woman luckily devil's impersonating the body of the escaped . ) This is the pattern of manywoman ...
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