The A to Z of Witchcraft
A great deal has been written about the history of witchcraft, but much of what has been written is unreliable, exaggerated, or inaccurate. This problem is especially acute in regard to modern witchcraft, or Wicca, and its supposed connections to historical witchcraft in medieval and early modern Europe. The A to Z of Witchcraft provides a reliable reference source for both academics and general readers interested in the actual historical development of witchcraft in the western world. The focus of the dictionary is on Western Europe during the late-medieval and early modern periods, when the specific idea of diabolical witchcraft developed…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-8108-6864-9
- EAN: 9780810868649
- Produktnummer: 5184969
- Verlag: Scarecrow Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
- Seitenangabe: 252 S.
- Masse: H21.6 cm x B14.0 cm x D1.3 cm 322 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 322
Über den Autor
Michael D. Bailey is visiting assistant professor in the department of history at Iowa State University. He is the author of Battling Demons: Witchcraft, Heresy, and Reform in the Late Middle Ages. He has held academic positions at Bethany College, Kansas, at the University of Cincinnati, at the Medieval Institute of the University of Notre Dame, and at Saint Louis University. His principal research interests focus on the history of magic, witchcraft, and superstition in Europe.
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