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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... lycanthropy . found no devil's marks , as alleged , and decided the accused were “ poor stupid 1575-1625 : The Peak of the Witchcraft folk . ” “ Our advice was to purge them Delusion in France with hellebore rather than to punish them ...
... lycanthropy . found no devil's marks , as alleged , and decided the accused were “ poor stupid 1575-1625 : The Peak of the Witchcraft folk . ” “ Our advice was to purge them Delusion in France with hellebore rather than to punish them ...
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... Lycanthropy was not simply folklore or the widow had been killed by witchcraft legend . It was , just as much as witchcraft , apparently gave the young helper ideas : a sin against God , and was even more ruth . she had fits and saw ...
... Lycanthropy was not simply folklore or the widow had been killed by witchcraft legend . It was , just as much as witchcraft , apparently gave the young helper ideas : a sin against God , and was even more ruth . she had fits and saw ...
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... Lycanthrope of Angers : 586 . Lycanthropy : See Vampire , which differs from the werewolf by its origin in a revenant or zombi . French demonologists distinguished a special variety of werewoll called loublins , which fre . quented ...
... Lycanthrope of Angers : 586 . Lycanthropy : See Vampire , which differs from the werewolf by its origin in a revenant or zombi . French demonologists distinguished a special variety of werewoll called loublins , which fre . quented ...
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