Witchcraft and Magic in 16th and 17th-Century Europe

Witchcraft and Magic in 16th and 17th-Century Europe
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Publisher : Palgrave Macmillan
Total Pages : 150
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ISBN-13 : 0333399331
ISBN-10 : 9780333399330
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Book Synopsis Witchcraft and Magic in 16th and 17th-Century Europe by : Geoffrey Scarre

Download or read book Witchcraft and Magic in 16th and 17th-Century Europe written by Geoffrey Scarre and published by Palgrave Macmillan. This book was released on 1996-08-15 with total page 150 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In his study of witchcraft and magic in 16th and 17th century Europe, Geoffrey Scarre provides an examination of the theoretical and intellectual rationales which made prosecution for the crime acceptable to the continent's judiciaries.


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