The Penguin Book of Witches
A Religion, Witches, Paranormal book. Excellent short anthology of court records and testimony from witch trials in both England...
Chilling real-life accounts of witches, from medieval Europe through colonial America From a manual for witch hunters written by King James himself in 1597, to court documents from the Salem witch trials of 1692, to newspaper coverage of a woman stoned to death on the streets of Philadelphia while the Continental Congress met, The Penguin Book of Witches is a treasury of historical accounts of accused witches that sheds light on...
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- Pages: 294 pages
- ISBN: 9780143106180 / 0
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Howe's book is a curated collection of primary and secondary source documents that show the history of witch trials up to and beyond Salem.It's well done, engrossing, and Howe effortlessly guides the reader through each source. Excellent short anthology of court records and testimony from witch trials in both England and the colonial US, mostly New England.It would have helped, for ease of reading, to make it more clear where unintelligible or missing writing was in the transcript because [torn] or [illegible] were often right in line with the transcript and... Gracias a mi novio por regalarme este libro.Es un libro bastante interesante, en el que Katherine Howe ha hecho un gran trabajo de investigacin. Recoge varios casos de brujera y juicios de supuestas brujas, en los que la autora va explicando a lector ciertos detalles que por la poca no son inteligible hoy en da, por lo que no hay que...
