The Path of the Devil: Early Modern Witch Hunts
- ISBN-10
- 0742546977
- ISBN-13
- 9780742546974
- Category
- Witchcraft
- Pages
- 283
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2007
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield
- Author
- Gary F. Jensen
Description
Combining diverse sociological and philosophical theories, this title offers a comparative analysis of the witch hunts of the early modern era. It contains an analyses of the role of apocalyptic crises such as plague, war and other hardship.
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Other editions
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- 2006-09-11
- 290 pages
- Paperback
- Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
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