Add to ORKGThe Council of Basel (1431-1449) played a unique and important role as a center for the development and diffusion of the idea of witchcraft in Western Europe. The full stereotype of witchcraft, entailing not just harmful sorcery (malejicium) but also demonic invocation and devil worship, heretical gatherings, and apostasy, emerged in a clear form only in the first decades of the fifteenth century, and some of the earliest recorded witch hunts took place during these years in lands just south of Basel, in the diocese of Geneva, Lausanne, and Sion. Politically, most of these regions were under the dominance of the ducal house of Savoy, which enjoyed close connections to the council, to the extent that the council fathers elected its duke, Ama...
Chloe Chaplin Dr. Kathy Callahan, Faculty Mentor Dept. of History Witchcraft in Scotland This resear...
1000 Worte Forschung: Dissertation, History, University of California, Irvine, completed in June 201
The attempt here is to understand the social conditions and processes through which witches were lab...
The first true witch hunts began in western Europe in the early fifteenth century. The earliest seri...
This paper examines the dynamics of witchcraft trials in the Lorraine through a selection of late si...
About half of all the women and men ever executed for witchcraft were German. Friedrich Spee, the gr...
A merciless inquisitor operating in the Rhineland in the early thirteenth century, Conrad of Marburg...
Between the autumn of 1459 and late 1460, the city of Arras in Artois saw a veritable wave of witch ...
Using the basis for later stereotypes of witchcraft, in particular 15th century demonology and early...
B etween the thirteenth and nineteenth centuries, as many as one millionindividuals in Europe were e...
This is an important study of the history of witchcraft, even though the differences between this tr...
By the end of the fifteenth century, demonological beliefs were well established by demonologists, i...
In the archives in Zurich, there are 230 sorcery trials during 1570 and 1630, among which 80 trials ...
This paper provides a general survey of witch trials in sixteenth-century Lorraine, where Portland S...
B etween the thirteenth and nineteenth centuries, as many as one millionindividuals in Europe were e...
Chloe Chaplin Dr. Kathy Callahan, Faculty Mentor Dept. of History Witchcraft in Scotland This resear...
1000 Worte Forschung: Dissertation, History, University of California, Irvine, completed in June 201
The attempt here is to understand the social conditions and processes through which witches were lab...
The first true witch hunts began in western Europe in the early fifteenth century. The earliest seri...
This paper examines the dynamics of witchcraft trials in the Lorraine through a selection of late si...
About half of all the women and men ever executed for witchcraft were German. Friedrich Spee, the gr...
A merciless inquisitor operating in the Rhineland in the early thirteenth century, Conrad of Marburg...
Between the autumn of 1459 and late 1460, the city of Arras in Artois saw a veritable wave of witch ...
Using the basis for later stereotypes of witchcraft, in particular 15th century demonology and early...
B etween the thirteenth and nineteenth centuries, as many as one millionindividuals in Europe were e...
This is an important study of the history of witchcraft, even though the differences between this tr...
By the end of the fifteenth century, demonological beliefs were well established by demonologists, i...
In the archives in Zurich, there are 230 sorcery trials during 1570 and 1630, among which 80 trials ...
This paper provides a general survey of witch trials in sixteenth-century Lorraine, where Portland S...
B etween the thirteenth and nineteenth centuries, as many as one millionindividuals in Europe were e...
Chloe Chaplin Dr. Kathy Callahan, Faculty Mentor Dept. of History Witchcraft in Scotland This resear...
1000 Worte Forschung: Dissertation, History, University of California, Irvine, completed in June 201
The attempt here is to understand the social conditions and processes through which witches were lab...