Contributor
Levack, Brian P. editor.
Edition Statement:Second Edition.
Imprint:London ; New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2015.
Descriptionxviii, 390 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Note:Witchcraft and magic in the ancient world -- The medieval foundations of witch-hunting -- Witch beliefs in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries -- The trial and punishment of witches -- Witchcraft trials in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries -- Witchcraft trials in England, Scotland, and New England -- Demonic possession and witchcraft -- The skeptical tradition.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.