Witches and Neighbours: The Social and Cultural Context of European Witchcraft, 2nd EditionISBN: 978-0-631-23325-1
Hardcover
416 pages
April 2002, Wiley-Blackwell
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Witches and Neighbours is a highly original and
unconventional analysis of a fascinating historical phenomenon.
Unlike other studies of the subject which focus on the mechanisms
of persecution, this book presents a rich picture of witchcraft as
an all-pervasive aspect of life in early modern Europe.
This book is not available from Blackwell in the United States
and the Philippines.
- A fascinating and accessible account of the central role of
witchcraft in early modern Europe.
- A standard work on the subject of witchcraft now available in a
revised edition with an updated bibliography.
- Presents an unconventional interpretation of the role and
influence of witchcraft
- Argues that witchcraft was as complex and changing as the
society of which it formed a vital part.
- Draws on a range of original sources to vividly illustrate the arguments.
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