Materials Towards a History of Witchcraft

Arranged chronologically, the material gathered together here traces the development of witchcraft from early Hebrew and Christian beliefs through the witch theory and trials of the Middles Ages to the witchcraft literature of the Roman Inquisition. The volumes include descriptions of witchcraft by regions and trace witchcraft's decline in the face of materialistic philosophers, such as Descartes, and later skeptics.Lea, Henry Charles is the author of 'Materials Towards a History of Witchcraft' with ISBN 9781843710585 and ISBN 1843710587.