The last witch of Langenburg : murder in a German village /
Exploring one of Europe's last witch panics, historian Thomas Robisheaux brings to life the story of an entire world caught between superstition and modernity in a high-stakes drama that led to charges of sorcery and witchcraft against an entire family.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
W.W. Norton,
[2009]
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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| Summary: | Exploring one of Europe's last witch panics, historian Thomas Robisheaux brings to life the story of an entire world caught between superstition and modernity in a high-stakes drama that led to charges of sorcery and witchcraft against an entire family. |
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| Physical Description: | 427 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [383]-408) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780393065510 (hardcover) 0393065510 (hardcover) |