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The witchcraft reader


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Summary: Offering a selection of historical writing on witchcraft, this text explores how belief in witchcraft began, and the social and cultural context in which this belief flourished. A range of historical perspectives is collected here.

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Witchcraft in the middle ages. Witchcraft, magic, and fear. The idea of a witch cult. Witchcraft and the reformation. Witchcraft and authority. Witchcraft, possession, and the devil. Witchcraft and gender. Reading confessions. The decline of witchcraft. Witchcraft today


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