Letters On Demonology And Witchcraft by Sir Walter Scott
A lively, learned series of letters surveying the history and cultural roots of beliefs in witchcraft, demonology, and popular superstition across Europe; it combines historical scholarship, folklore, trial records, and literary examples to show how religion, law, social anxieties, and psychology produced witch-hunts and hauntings, cataloguing customs, charms, confessions, and ghost stories while offering skeptical, humane criticism of prosecutions and supernatural explanations.
- Published
- 1830
- Nationality
- Scottish
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- Unknown
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- Original Language
- English
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