The path of the devil : early modern witch hunts /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Lanham, Md. :
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers,
[2007]
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| Online Access: | Table of contents only |
Table of Contents:
- Early modern witch hunts
- Explaining witch hunts: sacrifice, persecution, and scapegoat theories
- Apocalyptic variables: disease, war, and famine
- A discourse on measures
- Relationships over time
- The selection of targets: scapegoating, collective conflict, and victimology
- The Salem witch hunt: a perfect storm
- Modern "witch hunts": more than metaphors?
- The early modern witch craze
- Explaining witch hunts: sacrifice, persecution, and scapegoat theories
- Apocalyptic crises: pestilence, war, and famine
- A discourse on measures
- Untangling relationships
- Shifting enemies: scapegoating, victimology, and collective conflict
- The Salem witch hunt: a perfect storm
- Modern witch hunts: more than a metaphor?