Witchcraft narratives in Germany: Rothenburg, 1561-1652
Given the widespread belief in witchcraft and the existence of laws against such practices, why did witch-trials fail to gain momentum and escalate into 'witch-crazes' in certain parts of early modern Europe? This book answers this question by examining the rich legal records of the German...
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Main Author: | Rowlands, Alison (auth) |
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Format: | Book Chapter |
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Manchester University Press
2003
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