Bibliograph

The enemy within, 2,000 years of witch-hunting in the Western world, John Demos

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The enemy within, 2,000 years of witch-hunting in the Western world, John Demos

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The enemy within

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

213308766

Responsibility statement

John Demos

Sub title

2,000 years of witch-hunting in the Western world

Table Of Contents

Martyrs of Lyons: a story from the beginning -- A witch-hunting panorama, 1500-1750 -- The Malleus maleficarum: a book and its travels -- Windsor, CT, 1654: a town under attack by Satan -- Witch-hunting in the American colonies, 1607-1692 -- Mary Parsons: a life under suspicion -- Rebecca Nurse: a "witch" and her trials -- The most famous witch-hunt of all, 1692-93 -- Rev. Cotton Mather: a minister and his demons -- Anti-Masonry: a politics of panic -- A saga of scares, 1700-2000 -- Fells Acres Day School: a question of abuse

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