The Geography of Witchcraft
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ISBN10: 1169816606
ISBN13: 9781169816602
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 630
Weight: 3.82
Height: 1.38 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781169816602
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 630
Weight: 3.82
Height: 1.38 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
The Geography of Witchcraft by Montague Summers is a comprehensive exploration of the history and geography of witchcraft. The book delves into the origins of witchcraft and its evolution throughout history, examining its various manifestations and the different beliefs and practices associated with it.Summers draws from a wide range of sources, including historical accounts, folklore, and literature, to provide a rich and detailed analysis of the geography of witchcraft. He explores the different regions and cultures where witchcraft has been practiced, from Europe and North America to Africa and Asia, highlighting the unique characteristics and traditions of each.The book also covers the persecution of witches throughout history, including the infamous witch trials of the 16th and 17th centuries. Summers provides a critical analysis of the social, cultural, and political factors that led to the persecution of witches, and examines the lasting impact of these events on modern society.Overall, The Geography of Witchcraft is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history and culture of witchcraft, as well as the broader social and cultural context in which it has developed.1927. This present work relates in considerable detail the famous cases of witchcraft and demonology from earliest times to the present day. The geographical locations of these stories is limited mainly to Greece, Rome, England, Scotland, France, Italy and Spain. Special attention is taken with the discussion on witchcraft in New England. This book is a fabulous companion volume to �������The History of Witchcraft.�������This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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