Cultures of Witchcraft in Europe from the Middle Ages to the Present
, 2017 This volume is a collection based on the contributions to witchcraft studies of Willem de Blécourt, to whom it is dedicated, and who provides the opening chapter, setting out a methodological and conceptual agenda for the study of cultures of witchcraft (
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Rethinking Demonic Possession: The impact of the debates about the John Darrel case on later demonological thought, with particular reference to John Deacon and John Walker [PDF]
, 2013 The controversy that led to the conviction of the Puritan exorcist John Darrel for fraud in 1599 has mainly been viewed by historians in the context of the struggle between Puritans and the Church of England.
Bhogal, Harman
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When King James I ascended the English throne in 1603, his book Daemonologie, a treatise on witchcraft originally published in 1597, was reprinted in London, and James’s fascination for witchcraft was soon widely known.
Vogel Kubik, Sharon
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Witchcraft, territories and marginal resistances in Rio de Janeiro
Mana, 2010 Through their everyday references to witchcraft, allegedly emanating from Afro-Brazilian cults, Evangelical pastors denounce heinous crimes and acts of barbarity that provoke horror and terror in their listeners in church and on radio and television.
Patricia Birman
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Magia, brujería y violencia en Colombia.
Revista de Estudios Sociales, 2003 This article discusses the relationship between magic, witchcraft, cure, and contemporary Colombian social conflict. Based on an ethnographic study of a clinical case of mental sickness, the argument seeks to show how a situation of social conflict and ...
Carlos Alberto Uribe.
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La brujería como pecado en el protestantismo mexicano
Alteridades, 2013 Witchcraftasa sinin Mexican ProtestantisM. The doom of what Protestantism in Mexico calls witchcraft is studied. The paper examines how the opposition to magical practices is expressed in biblical texts and, afterwards, the ...
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Witchcraft accusations against older women in Sub-Saharan Africa: a narrative review and community-based inclusive development framework synthesis. [PDF]
Front Public HealthChung EY, Makponga I.
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Witchcraft : European and African.
, 1963 Includes bibliographical references (pages 208-210) and index.European witch-hunting -- Witches' meetings -- Cannibalism and the black mass -- Witches and devils -- The confessions -- Witchcraft trials in Britain and America -- The interpretation of ...
Parrinder, Edward Geoffrey,1910-2005(viaf)119373034
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Correction: Contemporary trends of witchcraft accusations and resulting violence against children: A scoping review and bibliometric analysis protocol. [PDF]
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Pen and Ink Witchcraft Treaties and Treaty Making in American Indian History
Pen and Ink Witchcraft provides a comprehensive survey of Indian treaty relations in America and traces the stories and the individuals behind key treaties that represent distinct phases in the shifting history of treaty making and the transfer of Indian
Calloway, Colin G.
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