Historical Dictionary of Witchcraft

Author Jonathan Durrant - Michael D. Bailey

Publisher Scarecrow Press

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Author

Jonathan Durrant - Michael D. Bailey

Publisher

Scarecrow Press

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2

Copyright

2012

ISBN13

9780810875128

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eBook

Grade Level

9th Grade - College Senior

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The second edition of HISTORICAL DICTIONARY OF WITCHCRAFT covers the history of the Witchcraft from 1750 B.C.E. though the modern day. This is done through a chronology, an introductory essay, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has over 300 cross-referenced entries on witch hunts, witchcraft trials, and related practices around the world. This book is an excellent access point for students, researchers, and anyone wanting to know more about the history of witchcraft.
Front Cover.
Historical Dictionary.
Historical Dictionaries of Religions, Philosophies, and Movements.
Title Page.
Copyright Page.
Contents.
Editor’s Foreword.
Acknowledgments.
Chronology.
Introduction.
1: Accusatorial Procedure.
2: Adler, Margot.
3: Affair of the Poisons.
4: Africa, Witch-Hunts in.
5: African Witchcraft.
6: Age, Correlation with Witchcraft Accusations.
7: Agrippa von Nettesheim, Heinrich Cornelius.
8: Albertus Magnus.
9: Alchemy.
10: Alexander IV, Pope.
11: Alexander V, Pope.
12: Antiquity, Witchcraft in.
13: Apostasy.
14: Aquinas, Thomas.
15: Art, Witchcraft in.
16: Asian Witchcraft.
17: Astrology.
18: Augustine of Hippo, Saint.
19: Baba Yaga.
20: Bacchanalia.
21: Bacon, Roger.
22: Baldung Grien, Hans.
23: Bamberg Witch Trials.
24: Baphomet.
25: Basel, Council of.
26: Basque Lands, Witchcraft in.
27: Bavaria, Witch Trials in.
28: Bavarian War of the Witches.
29: Bayle, Pierre.
30: Bekker, Balthasar.
31: Benandanti.
32: Berkeley, Witch of.
33: Bernardino of Siena.
34: Bible, Witchcraft in.
35: Binsfeld, Peter.
36: Black Mass.
37: Bodin, Jean.
38: Boguet, Henri.
39: Bonae Mulieres.
40: Boniface VIII, Pope.
41: Book of Shadows.
42: Bordelon, Laurent.
43: Borromeo, Saint Carlo.
44: The Brocken.
45: Brooms.
46: Buckland, Raymond.
47: Burning Times.
48: Caesarius of Heisterbach.
49: Calvin, Jean.
50: Cannibalism.
51: Canon Episcopi.
52: Caribbean Witchcraft.
53: Carolina Law Code.
54: Castañega, Martín de.
55: Cats.
56: Cauldron.
57: Chelmsford Witches.
58: Children, Witchcraft and.
59: Chronology of Witch-Hunting.
60: Church of Satan.
61: Church of Wicca.
62: Circe.
63: Classical Music, Witchcraft in.
64: Como, Bernard de.
65: Coven.
66: The Craft.
67: Crimen Exceptum.
68: Crowley, Aleister.
69: Cunning Men and Women.
70: Daneau, Lambert.
71: Dee, John.
72: Del Rio, Martín.
73: Demonology.
74: Demons.
75: Devil.
76: Devil’s Mark.
77: Diabolism.
78: Diana, Goddess.
79: Divination.
80: Duncan, Helen.
81: Dürer, A
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