TY - BOOK AU - Pico della Mirandola,Giovanni Francesco AU - Turini,Turino TI - La strega, ovvero, degli inganni de' demoni: dialogo AV - BF PY - 2010/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - Magic KW - Demonology KW - Witchcraft N1 - Wikipedia page about this book: https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Libro_detto_strega_o_delle_illusioni_del_demonio; Release date is 2010-01-03; E-text prepared by Carlo Traverso, Claudio Paganelli, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by the Google Books Library Project (http://books.google.com/); Original publication data not identified N2 - "La strega, ovvero, degli inganni de' demoni: dialogo" by Giovanni Francesco II Pico della Mirandola is a dialogue written in 1523. The work defends the prosecution of accused witches during a period of witch hunts in Mirandola. Through conversations between a skeptic, a wise man, an inquisitor, and a confessed witch, it argues for the reality of demonic deception and witchcraft. The dialogue draws on classical literature and Christian scripture to justify the executions that had sparked public criticism. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/30839 ER -