The book of witches (Registro nro. 109156)
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| control field | 68341 |
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| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | UtSlPG |
| 041 #7 - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
| Source of code | iso639-1 |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | BF |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Hueffer, Oliver Madox, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1876-1931 |
| 245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The book of witches |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2022 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
| Source | rdacontent |
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| Media type term | computer |
| Media type code | c |
| Source | rdamedia |
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| Carrier type term | online resource |
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| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2022-06-18 |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | On a possible revival of witchcraft -- A Sabbath-General -- The origins of the witch -- The half-way worlds -- The witch's attributes -- Some representative English witches -- The witch of antiquity -- The witch in Greece and Rome -- From paganism to Christianity -- The Witch-Bull and its effects -- The later persecutions in England -- Persecutions in Scotland -- Other persecutions -- Philtres, charms and potions -- The witch in fiction -- Some witches of today. |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Brian Coe, Graeme Mackreth and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.) |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "The Book of Witches" by Oliver Madox Hueffer is a treatise on the history and cultural significance of witchcraft written in the early 20th century. The text explores the longstanding human fascination with witches, their roles in folklore, and society’s evolving perceptions of them. Through a blend of historical account and philosophical inquiry, the book endeavors to illustrate the importance of witches in the human narrative, suggesting that even in modernity, their relevance persists. At the start of the work, the author sets the stage by reflecting on the possible revival of witchcraft in contemporary society. He argues that despite widespread skepticism regarding witches, superstitions and beliefs in their powers continue to exist, particularly in rural areas. Hueffer recounts anecdotes of modern practitioners and the fascination they hold for some communities, thus presenting witchcraft as both an archaic relic and a living tradition. The opening chapters also explore the symbolic role of the witch in human history, suggesting that the witch serves as a critical lens through which we can understand societal fears, women's roles, and the human need for mysticism amidst enlightenment. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Introductory phrase | Originally published: |
| Publication, distribution, etc. of original | United States: The John McBride Co, 1909 |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Witchcraft |
| 856 4# - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=ucw.ark:/13960/t6h13w95s&view=1up&seq=7">https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=ucw.ark:/13960/t6h13w95s&view=1up&seq=7</a> |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/68341">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/68341</a> |
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