Witchcraft and Magic in Europe, Volume 5 (e-bog) af Roy Porter, Porter
Roy Porter, Porter (forfatter)

Witchcraft and Magic in Europe, Volume 5 e-bog

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The end of the eighteenth century saw the end of the witch trials everywhere. This volume charts the processes and reasons for the decriminalisation of witchcraft but also challenges the widespread assumption that Europe has been 'disenchanted'. For the first time surveys are given of the social role of witchcraft in European communities down to the end of the nineteenth century and of the cont...
E-bog 729,17 DKK
Forfattere Roy Porter, Porter (forfatter)
Udgivet 1 september 1998
Længde 354 sider
Genrer 1D
Sprog English
Format pdf
Beskyttelse LCP
ISBN 9780567424402
The end of the eighteenth century saw the end of the witch trials everywhere. This volume charts the processes and reasons for the decriminalisation of witchcraft but also challenges the widespread assumption that Europe has been 'disenchanted'. For the first time surveys are given of the social role of witchcraft in European communities down to the end of the nineteenth century and of the continued importance of witchcraft and magic as topics of debate among intellectuals and other writers