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The Witchcraft Reader (Routledge Readers in History),New
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The Witchcraft Reader draws together the best historical writing on the subject, exploring the origins and consequences of the fear of witches. The Reader traces the development of witch beliefs in the late Middle Ages, the social and political dynamics of witchhunts in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, and the continuing relevance of the subject today.This second edition has been extensively revised and updated to include important new research in the field. There are expanded sections on witchcraft in the Middle Ages and the role of gender in witch trials, as well as new work on demonic possession and the decline and survival of witch beliefs. The major themes and debates in the study of witchcraft are brought together in a general introduction, which places the extracts in a critical context and each extract has an introduction which contextualizes its author.The Witchcraft Reader offers a wide range of historical perspectives in a single, accessible volume aimed at anyone intrigued by this complex and fascinating subject.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of The Witchcraft Reader? A: The Witchcraft Reader explores the historical origins and consequences of witch fears, covering the development of witch beliefs in the late Middle Ages and the dynamics of witch-hunts in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries.
- Q: Who is the author of The Witchcraft Reader? A: The author of The Witchcraft Reader is Darren Oldridge.
- Q: When was The Witchcraft Reader published? A: The Witchcraft Reader was published on April 17, 2008.
- Q: What edition is The Witchcraft Reader? A: This is the second edition of The Witchcraft Reader, which has been extensively revised and updated.
- Q: How many pages does The Witchcraft Reader have? A: The Witchcraft Reader contains 424 pages.
- Q: What topics are covered in The Witchcraft Reader? A: The book covers various topics including witchcraft in the Middle Ages, the role of gender in witch trials, demonic possession, and the decline and survival of witch beliefs.
- Q: Is The Witchcraft Reader suitable for casual readers? A: Yes, The Witchcraft Reader is aimed at anyone intrigued by the subject of witchcraft, making it accessible for both casual readers and those studying history.
- Q: What type of binding does The Witchcraft Reader have? A: The Witchcraft Reader is available in paperback binding.
- Q: What condition is The Witchcraft Reader in? A: The Witchcraft Reader is listed as being in very good condition.
- Q: Does The Witchcraft Reader provide context for its extracts? A: Yes, each extract in The Witchcraft Reader includes an introduction that contextualizes its author and the content.