Title: The literature of witchcraft trials
Description: Professor Pagel discusses the witchcraft craze that swept through Europe during the 16th and 17th centuries. He uses specific examples of manuscripts and rare books to illustrate early writers' rationale for the witchcraft trials, the procedures used in courts, and the influence of church-state relations.
Subjects: Trials (Witchcraft), Sources, Cross-cultural studies, Witches, Witchcraft, Crimes against, History
Places: Europe