Historical Dictionary of Witchcraft, Second Edition

by Michael D. Bailey and Jonathan Durrant

Witchcraft has proven an important, if difficult, historical subject to investigate and interpret over the last four decades or so. Modern historical research into witchcraft began as an attempt to tease out the worldview of ordinary people in 16th- and 17th-century England, but it quickly expanded to encompass the history of witchcraft in most cultures and societies that have existed with scholarly studies now extending back to the time of earliest...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0810872455
• ISBN13: 9780810872455
• Release Date: October 2012
• Publisher: Scarecrow Press
• Length: 292 Pages
• Weight: 1.41 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.3"