Witchcraft, Gender and Society in Early Modern Germany

Using the example of Eichstätt, this book challenges current witchcraft historiography by arguing that the gender of the witch-suspect was a product of the interrogation process and that the stable communities affected by persecution did not collude in its escalation. Readership: All those interest...

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Main Author: Durrant, Jonathan B. (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Brill 2007
Series:Studies in Medieval and Reformation Traditions
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