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Author:
Gaskill, Malcolm.
Title:
Witchcraft : a very short introduction / Malcolm Gaskill.
Publisher:
Oxford University Press,
Copyright Date:
2010
Description:
xvi, 146 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
Subject:
Witchcraft.
Witchcraft--History.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 133-137) and index.
Contents:
Fear -- Heresy -- Malice -- Truth -- Justice -- Rage -- Fantasy -- Culture.
Summary:
Throughout history, to the present day, witchcraft raises questions about the distinction between reality and fantasy, faith and proof. This book explores witchcraft, both as a contemporary phenomenon and a historical subject. It looks at witch-beliefs and accusations around the world, from pre-history to the present.
Series:
Very short introductions
ISBN:
019923695X (pbk.)
9780199236954 (pbk.)
LCCN:
2010278530
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Carroll)
PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

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