Four Centuries of Witch Beliefs (RLE Witchcraft)
Author | : R. T. Davies |
Publisher | : Taylor & Francis |
Total Pages | : 240 |
Release | : 2012-05-23 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781136739989 |
ISBN-13 | : 113673998X |
Rating | : 4/5 (89 Downloads) |
Download or read book Four Centuries of Witch Beliefs (RLE Witchcraft) written by R. T. Davies and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2012-05-23 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Originally published in 1947, it is the essential purpose of this book to investigate attitudes of leading Elizabethan and Stuart statesmen, ask whether witchcraft was of any importance in seventeenth-century English history, or even influenced the Great Rebellion. The reader is placed in possession of the more pertinent passages from the arguments used to support or discredit belief in witchcraft.