This meticulously edited collection on witchcraft is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents: Introduction to Witchcraft: The Superstitions of Witchcraft by Howard Williams The Devil in Britain and America by John Ashton Witchcraft in Europe: History of Magic and Witchcraft: Magic and Witchcraft Lives of the Necromancers Witch, Warlock, and Magician Practitioners of Magic & Witchcraft and Clairvoyance Mary Schweidler, the Amber Witch Sidonia, the Sorcere...

The Salem witch trials were a series of hearings and prosecutions of people accused of witchcraft in colonial Massachusetts between February 1692 and May 1693. More than 200 people were accused, 19 of whom were found guilty and executed by hanging (14 women and 5 men). One other man, Giles Corey, was crushed to death for refusing to plead, and at least five people died in jail. It was the deadliest witch hunt in the history of colonial North America. This collection contains works that con...

The anthology, *The True Story of Salem: Book 1-7*, provides an illuminating exploration into the complex and turbulent period of the Salem witch trials through a meticulously curated selection of writings. Ranging across a variety of literary styles, from first-hand accounts and journalistic observations to reflective essays, the collection unfolds the multifaceted nature of this infamous chapter in history. Without attributing to a singular author, standout pieces capture harrowing narra...

The True Story of Salem: Book 1-7 is a comprehensive anthology that intricately weaves the complex narrative tapestry of the Salem witch trials. Spanning a range of literary styles from eyewitness accounts to philosophical treatises, this collection offers a multifaceted examination of one of history's most infamous events. It thoughtfully juxtaposes descriptive narratives with analytical reflections, presenting a heterogeneous array of documents that challenge conventional interpretations...

"WITCHCRAFT & MAGIC" is a carefully assembled collection of books on witchery, witch trials, demonology and spiritualism. The book is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents: Introduction: The Superstitions of Witchcraft The Devil in Britain and America Witchcraft in Europe: History of Magic and Witchcraft: Magic and Witchcraft Lives of the Necromancers Witch, Warlock, and Magician Irish Witchcraft and Demonology Practitioners of Magic & Witchcraft and C...

The True Story of Salem: Books 1-7 stands as a profound exploration of early American life, uniquely charting the socio-religious turmoil of the Salem witch trials through a robust collection of testimonies, letters, sermons, and accounts. This anthology showcases a range of literary styles from didactic exposés to impassioned narratives, providing readers with a diverse panorama of perspectives on Puritan society. The varying tones and approaches within the collection, inform and challeng...

'Discover the Truth Behind Witchcraft Stories' encompasses a profound exploration of the multifaceted narratives surrounding witchcraft through history. The anthology spans a spectrum of literary styles, from scholarly analysis to gripping narrative prose, presenting an evocative amalgamation of historical accounts, folklore, and critical essays. This collection thoughtfully curates a diverse range of perspectives, bringing into light the socio-cultural dynamics and the potent fear and fas...

The Mystery of Witchcraft - History, Mythology & Art' is a sweeping anthology that traverses the shifting terrains of witchcraft through various lenses, spanning historical analysis, mythological exploration, and artistic depiction. The collection boasts a variety of literary forms, drawing on works that range from scholarly treatises to lyrical narratives, enriching the reader's understanding of this multifaceted subject. It interlaces academic rigor with vivid storytelling, providing a t...

e-artnow presents to you this unique collection of books about witchcraft, witch trials, magic, sorcery legends, supernatural, demonology and occult practice: Introduction: The Superstitions of Witchcraft The Devil in Britain and America Witchcraft in Europe: History of Magic and Witchcraft: Magic and Witchcraft Lives of the Necromancers Witch, Warlock, and Magician Irish Witchcraft and Demonology Practitioners of Magic & Witchcraft and Clairvoyance Mary Schweidler, the Amber Witch Sidonia...

British Colonies on the east coast of North American continent had been settled by religious refugees seeking to build a pure, Bible-based society. They lived closely with the sense of the supernatural and they intended to build a society based on their religious beliefs. That is what caused numerous quarrels, troubles and accusations among which the witchcraft was quite common and the most dangerous. While witch trials had begun to fade out across much of Europe by the mid-17th century, t...

The two very rare works reprinted in the present volume, written by two of the most celebrated of the early American divines, relate to one of the most extraordinary cases of popular delusion that modern times have witnessed. It was a delusion, moreover, to which men of learning and piety lent themselves, and thus became the means of increasing it. The scene of this affair was the puritanical colony of New England, since better known as Massachusetts, the colonists of which appear to have ...

"The Wonders of the Invisible World" is a compelling work by Cotton Mather, with contributions from Increase Mather, that delves into the complexities of the Salem witch trials. This book serves as a defense of the trials and the actions taken against those accused of witchcraft. Mather's writing reflects the intense religious fervor of the time, as he seeks to justify the persecution of supposed witches by framing it within the context of a battle against evil. The text is both a historic...