Satan & Salem

Satan & Salem
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ISBN-13 : 0813939925
ISBN-10 : 9780813939926
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Book Synopsis Satan & Salem by : Benjamin C. Ray

Download or read book Satan & Salem written by Benjamin C. Ray and published by . This book was released on 2017 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book looks beyond single-factor interpretations to offer a far more nuanced view of why the Salem witch-hunt spiraled out of control. Rather than assigning blame to a single perpetrator, Ray assembles portraits of several major characters, each of whom had complex motives for accusing his or her neighbors. In this way, he reveals how religious, social, political, and legal factors all played a role in the drama.


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