Detestable and wicked arts: New England and witchcraft in the early modern Atlantic world

Introduction : The Devil in New England -- "Hanged for a Witch" : Witch-hunting in New England before 1670 -- "Being instigated by the Devil" : The Crime of Witchcraft -- "A forward, discontented frame of spirit" : The New England Witch -- "The more women, the more...

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Main Author: Moyer, Paul Benjamin 1970- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Ithaca [New York] London Cornell University Press 2020
In:Year: 2020
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B New England / Belief in witches / Witch-hunting / History 1600-1700
RelBib Classification:AZ New religious movements
CG Christianity and Politics
CH Christianity and Society
KDH Christian sects
Further subjects:B Witchcraft (Great Britain) History 17th century
B Witchcraft (New England) History 17th century
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