Though it is clearly an exceptionally important part of popular culture, witchcraft has generated a variety of often contradictory interpretations, starting from widely differing premises about the nature of witchcraft, its social role and the importance of higher theology as well as more popular beliefs. This work offers a conspectus of historical work on witchcraft in Europe, and shows how many trends converged to form the figure of the witch, and varied from one part of Europe to another.
| ISBN: | 9780415603492 |
| Publication date: | 24th June 2011 |
| Author: | G R Quaife |
| Publisher: | Routledge an imprint of Taylor & Francis |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 240 pages |
| Series: | Routledge Library Editions |
| Genres: |
Social and cultural history Witchcraft Folklore studies / Study of myth (mythology) |
Though it is clearly an exceptionally important part of popular culture, witchcraft has generated a variety of often contradictory interpretations, starting from widely differing premises about the nature of witchcraft, its social role and the importance of higher theology as well as more popular beliefs. This work offers a conspectus of historical work on witchcraft in Europe, and shows how many trends converged to form the figure of the witch, and varied from one part of Europe to another.
Godly Zeal and Furious Rage features in the following genres: Social and cultural history, Witchcraft, Folklore studies / Study of myth (mythology)
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Godly Zeal and Furious Rage was written by G R Quaife and published by Routledge an imprint of Taylor & Francis
Godly Zeal and Furious Rage has 240 pages
Yes it is part of Routledge Library Editions series
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