A Treatise of Witchcraft (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781023148757)

Explore the shadowy world of 17th-century witchcraft with Alexander Roberts's "A Treatise of Witchcraft," a fascinating historical document that delves into the occult beliefs and superstitions of the era. This meticulously prepared print edition offers readers a rare glimpse into early modern perspectives on magic, the supernatural, and the anxieties surrounding witchcraft.

Roberts's treatise provides insights into the philosophical and psychological frameworks used to understand these phenomena centuries ago. Discover the prevailing attitudes and societal fears that fueled witch trials and shaped perceptions of the unexplained. Whether you are interested in the history of witchcraft, the intricacies of occultism, or the broader social history of Europe, this book offers a valuable primary source perspective. Examine the discourse surrounding witchcraft as it existed in its own time, uncolored by modern interpretations. This is a vital text for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of this complex and enduring topic.

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Author: Alexander Roberts
ISBN-10: 1023148757
ISBN-13: 9781023148757
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Language: English
Published: 03/28/2025
Pages: 76
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.26lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.16d