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

Van Pelt Library BF1566 .D46 2008
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Demos, John.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Witchcraft--History.
Witchcraft.
History.
Physical Description:
xiv, 318 pages ; 23 cm
Place of Publication:
New York : Viking, 2008.
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.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [297]-307) and indexes.
ISBN:
9780670019991
0670019992
OCLC:
213308766

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