Witchcraft mythologies and persecutions

14 studies examine witchcraft from an anthropological perspective, including deciphering the variety of myths and the complexity of historical processes which lead to the formation of the witches' Sabbath, and the micro-historical analysis of the social, religious, legal and cultural milieu where witchcraft accusations and persecutions developed.

Year

2008

Language

English

Series

Demons, spirits, witches -- vol. 3

Publisher

Central European University Press

Editions

2

Pages

351

ISBN

9789637326875

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