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100 1 _aSoldan, Wilhelm Gottlieb,
_d1803-1869
245 1 0 _aSoldan's Geschichte der Hexenprozesse. Zweiter Band
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2008
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2008-04-11
508 _aProduced by Wolfgang Menges, Constanze Hofmann, Juliet Sutherland and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Soldan's Geschichte der Hexenprozesse. Zweiter Band" by Wilhelm Gottlieb Soldan is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work delves into the complex and harrowing history of witch trials, particularly focusing on events in Germany and beyond during the late medieval and early modern periods. Soldan examines the cultural, religious, and social implications of these trials, highlighting the figures and ideas that influenced the witch hunts. The beginning of this volume outlines the contributions of key historical figures, notably Cornelius Agrippa von Nettesheim and Johann Weier, who challenged the prevailing superstitions surrounding witchcraft. It describes Agrippa's early life and his literary rebukes against witchcraft, setting the stage for the ongoing debates about the nature of witch trials during the Renaissance. Weier further develops arguments against the inquisition's practices, stressing the unjust treatment of those accused. The opening serves to establish the ideological framework leading to the witch trials, preparing the reader for a detailed exploration of the catastrophic impact of these processes on society. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aWitchcraft -- History
700 1 _aHeppe, Heinrich,
_d1820-1879
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/25048
999 _c66049
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