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Witchcraft

Does anyone know any good websites or other resources available on the overall history/background of witchcraft?

What was the social response to witchcraft in the 16th and 17th centuries?
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The best is, as usual, Wikipedia.
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What was the social response to witchcraft in the 16th and 17th centuries?
Burning at the stake.
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Old 09-29-2009, 09:42 AM
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Does anyone know any good websites or other resources available on the overall history/background of witchcraft?

What was the social response to witchcraft in the 16th and 17th centuries?
you could try this one...
http://medievalcrimeandpunishment.we...EIR+PUNISHMENT
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Old 09-29-2009, 11:56 AM
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More resources and definitions.
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Lots to choose from here:

http://www.themystica.org/mystica/pa...itchcraft.html

Books:

http://search.barnesandnoble.com/Wic...5421186/?pwb=1

http://search.barnesandnoble.com/Wic...8707518/?pwb=1
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Old 10-31-2009, 02:31 AM
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The story of Rebecca Nurse.
http://www.sdcoe.k12.ca.us/score/cruc/salem/papers.html story of
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