The Athlone History of Witchcraft and Magic in Europe Volume 6: The Twentieth Century

The Athlone History of Witchcraft and Magic in Europe Volume 6: The Twentieth Century

by Ronald Hutton (Author), Jean La Fontaine (Author), Willem de Blecourt (Author)

Synopsis

The end of the 18th century saw the end of witch trials. This volume charts the processes and reasons for decriminalizing witchcraft. It also surveys the social role of witchcraft in European communities to the end of the 19th century.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 258
Edition: First Paperback edition
Publisher: The Athlone Press
Published: 01 Sep 1998

ISBN 10: 0485891050
ISBN 13: 9780485891058

Author Bio
Ronald Hutton is Professor of History at the University of Bristol. As well as several major works on the British Civil War and seventeenth century history he is also the author of the Stations of the Sun, The Triumph of the Moon (Oxford University Press), Shamans and Witches, Druids and King Arthur (Hambledon/Continuum).