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Witch Trials A Worldwide Chronology / Mary Ellen Snodgrass.

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This chronological reference compendium traces accusations, punishments, and the investigation of occultism from sorcery inquiries in 323 BCE Athens to the modern day. The text provides detailed information on actual hearings, torture, and death sentences for cases both famous and unknown. Primary sources-media, correspondence, adjudication-reveal the appalling injustices of government, church, and mobs toward the accused. Extensive appendices include a glossary, chronology of examples, and a list of legal proceedings, their locations, and outcomes.

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  • ISBN: 9781476651859
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource.
  • Publisher: [s.l.] : McFarland, 2024.

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