King James the First Demonology News from Scotland (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162588087)

""King James the First Demonology News from Scotland"" is a book written by G.B. Harrison that explores the history of witchcraft, magic, and demonology in Scotland during the reign of King James I. The book is a comprehensive study of the beliefs and practices of witches and their persecution during this period. It also examines the role of King James I in demonology and his belief in the existence of witches and demons. The book includes primary sources and historical documents, as well as analysis and commentary from the author. Overall, ""King James the First Demonology News from Scotland"" provides an in-depth look at the cultural and religious beliefs of Scotland during the early 17th century and their impact on the persecution of witches.1924. News from Scotland declaring the damnable life and death of Doctor Fian, a notable sorcerer who was burned at Edenbrough in January 1591. This text was written by the Royal author to prove that the assaults of Satan are most certainly practiced and that the instruments thereof merit most severely to be punished. The original of this text is in the Bodleian Library. The text is reprinted line for line and page for page. The pages are numbered the same as in the original. Written in Old English.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: G. B. Harrison
ISBN-10: 116258808X
ISBN-13: 9781162588087
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 130
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.52lbs
Size: 9.25h x 7.50w x 0.28d