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The Witchcraft Delusion in New England: Its Rise, Progress, and Termination

The Witchcraft Delusion in New England: Its Rise, Progress, and Termination

Hardcover

Colonial Period (1600-1775)General SociologyGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1023351757
ISBN13: 9781023351751
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 29 2025
Pages: 192
Weight: 0.99
Height: 0.50 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

Explore the dark history of The Witchcraft Delusion in New England: Its Rise, Progress, and Termination, Vol. 3 of 3, a vital historical document examining the infamous Salem witch trials and the pervasive belief in witchcraft that gripped colonial New England. Authored by Cotton Mather and Robert Calef, this volume delves into the social and religious context of the period, exploring the fervor and superstition that fueled the accusations and executions.

A crucial text for understanding the history of witchcraft, this volume offers insights into the lives and beliefs of the Puritans, revealing the anxieties and societal pressures that contributed to the tragic events. Journey back to a time of fear and uncertainty, and grapple with the complex legacy of the Salem witch trials. This meticulously prepared edition allows readers to confront the chilling realities of this dark chapter in American history, offering a timeless exploration of social history and the sociology of religion.

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