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Studium porównawcze polskich i węgierskich prześladowań czarownic: perspektywa historiograficzna i prawna [PDF]

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This article explores the possibility of a legal-historical comparison of Polish and Hungarian witchcraft trials. It begins by outlining the historiographical background, tracing developments since the so-called anthropological turn in witchcraft studies.
Brandl, Gergely
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The Cold Water Ordeal (Swimming) in Witchcraft Accusations and Trials in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth in the Sixteenth-Eighteenth Century [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
One of the medieval trials by ordeal, the cold water ordeal, regained popularity in the Early Modern Period and served as an important element in witchcraft trials. Floating on water was seen as a decisive proof of guilt and resulted in the accused being
Wijaczka, Jacek
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Council of Basel [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
The Council of Basel (1431-1449) played a unique and important role as a center for the development and diffusion of the idea of witchcraft in Western Europe.
Bailey, Michael, Bailey, Michael
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Niemieccy kupcy i czarownica w Krakowie w 1642 r. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
On 25 October 1642, Adam Fister, a Cracow merchant, reported to the local justice that the Lübeck tradesman Casper Bekman had recurred to magical practices with the help of the witch he visited at the Spital Garden, behind the city walls, near St Florian’
Kowalski, Waldemar
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Ostatnia czarownica w Prusach Zachodnich. Sprawa Elżbiety Duszkowskiej z roku 1856 oraz kontrowersje wokół Krystyny Ceynowy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
So far, it has been widely accepted in Polish historiography that the last woman murdered as a result of being accused of witchcraft was Krystyna Ceynowa.
Kubus, Radosław
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Joachim Guttejahr – „czarownik recydywista” z początku XVII wieku [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Because historiography has for decades maintained that in witchcraft trials in the sixteenth–eighteenth centuries, it was mainly women who were accused, little attention has been paid to men accused of practising harmful witchcraft.
Wijaczka, Jacek
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Szatan ożywiony - zespół wierzeń demonicznych generujący problem procesów o czary w Polsce w XV-XVIII wieku [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
W czasach nowożytnych lęk był wszechobecny, wprawdzie Bóg zmienił swoje Średniowieczne oblicze, jednak mimo to miał znaczny wpływ na zachowania społeczne i jednostkowe.
Ronowska, Bożena
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Pod wspólnym niebem : narody dawnej Rzeczypospolitej [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Zbiór tekstów opisujących grupy etniczne i religijne zamieszkujące Rzeczpospolitą Obojga Narodów, czyli Litwinów, Białorusinów, Ukraińców, Niemców, Żydów, Ormian, Tatarów, Karaimów, Cygan-Romów, Włochów, Szkotów i holenderskich Menonitów.Michał ...
Kizik, Edmund   +11 more
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