Materials Toward a History of Witchcraft V1 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162628639)

Materials Toward a History of Witchcraft V1 is a book written by Henry C. Lea. It is a comprehensive collection of historical documents and accounts related to the history of witchcraft. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a specific time period or region. The documents included in the book range from legal proceedings and court records to personal accounts and folklore. Lea's book provides a detailed and scholarly examination of the history of witchcraft, including the social, cultural, and political factors that contributed to its rise and decline. The book also explores the various beliefs, practices, and rituals associated with witchcraft, as well as the ways in which it was persecuted and prosecuted by authorities. Overall, Materials Toward a History of Witchcraft V1 is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of witchcraft and its impact on society. It provides a wealth of information and insights into this fascinating and often misunderstood topic.1890. Volume 1 of 3: The following volumes are a complete and accurate account of witchcraft. They provide a detailed account of how the theory was developed and how it is interpreted. Lea composes factual references that will inform and enlighten anyone seeking more knowledge of an everlasting practice of magic or sorcery. Partial Contents: Satan, Christian and Hebrew Demonology, Christian Demonology; Magic and Sorcery; Popular Beliefs Accepted by Churchmen; How the Witch Theory Developed; Witch Trials. Volume 2 ISBN 0766183580, Volume 3 ISBN 0766183599.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Henry C. Lea
ISBN-10: 1162628634
ISBN-13: 9781162628639
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 450
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.32lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.91d