Materials Toward a History of Witchcraft V1 (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781163202692)

Materials Toward a History of Witchcraft V1 is a book written by Henry C. Lea that explores the history of witchcraft. The book is the first volume in a series and provides a comprehensive look at the subject, including its origins, beliefs, and practices. Lea draws upon a wide range of sources, including historical documents, court records, and personal accounts, to provide a detailed and nuanced understanding of the topic. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the persecution of witches, witchcraft trials, and the role of witchcraft in society. It also explores the different types of witchcraft, such as white and black magic, and the various beliefs and practices associated with them. Overall, Materials Toward a History of Witchcraft V1 is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of witchcraft and its impact on society.1890. Volume 1 of 3: The following volumes are a complete and accurate account of witchcraft. They provide a detailed account of how the theory was developed and how it is interpreted. Lea composes factual references that will inform and enlighten anyone seeking more knowledge of an everlasting practice of magic or sorcery. Partial Contents: Satan, Christian and Hebrew Demonology, Christian Demonology; Magic and Sorcery; Popular Beliefs Accepted by Churchmen; How the Witch Theory Developed; Witch Trials. Volume 2 ISBN 0766183580, Volume 3 ISBN 0766183599.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: Henry C. Lea
ISBN-10: 116320269X
ISBN-13: 9781163202692
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 450
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.82lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.13d