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Research Topics on: witchcraft

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Books on: witchcraft

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Encyclopedia Articles on: witchcraft

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  • Witchcraft
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    WITCHCRAFT a form of sorcery, or the magical manipulation...interchangeably. European diabolical witchcraft was a form of sorcery that appealed...leaders with heresy. The origins of witchcraft in Europe are found in the pre-Christian...
     
  • Calef, Robert
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...for his part in the Salem, Mass., witchcraft trials. The book, published in London...it, generally condemned the view of witchcraft then prevailing and had a salutary effect...reprinted in S. G. Drake, comp., The Witchcraft Delusion in New England (3 vol...
     
  • Phips, Sir William
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...Increase Mather and took office in 1692. In the great witchcraft mania, he appointed a commission to try those accused of witchcraft. However, when his own wife was accused of witchcraft, he ordered an end to the trials. Many disputes won...
     
  • Massachusetts
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...original charter contributed to the witchcraft panic that reached its climax in Salem...refusing to confess to the practice of witchcraft. The Salem trials ended abruptly when...1927 30, repr. 1966); C. Hansen, Witchcraft at Salem (1969); G. Lewis, The...
     
  • Magic , in Religion and Superstition
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...demons or of black magic. See also voodoo ; witchcraft . See J. Frazer, The Golden Bough (12...1961); J. Middleton, comp., Magic, Witchcraft, and Curing (1967); M. Marwick, Witchcraft and Sorcery (1970); M. Christopher...
     

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