num_pages: 352
description: Weaving early accounts of witchcraft—trial records, ecclesiastical tracts, folklore, and popular iconography—into new and startling patterns, Carlo Ginzburg presents in Ecstasies compelling evidence of a hidden shamanistic culture that flourished across Europe and in England for thousands of years.
language: English
title: Ecstasies: Deciphering the Witches' Sabbath
titlecomplete: Ecstasies: Deciphering the Witches' Sabbath
genres: Anthropology, Medieval, Witchcraft, History, Occult, Magic, Religion, Folklore, Nonfiction, Mythology
ratings_count: 444
publisher: Penguin Books (NYC)