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Description
The Witchcraft Delusion of 1692 is a historical account written by Thomas Hutchinson in 1870. The book is a detailed analysis of the Salem Witch Trials that occurred in 1692 in Massachusetts, USA. The author provides a comprehensive overview of the events that led to the witchcraft hysteria and the subsequent trials, including the social, political, and religious factors that contributed to the delusion.Hutchinson examines the accusations made against the accused witches and the evidence presented in court, highlighting the flaws in the legal system and the biased opinions of the judges and jurors. He also explores the role of the Puritan religion in the witchcraft delusion and how it influenced the beliefs and actions of the people involved.The book includes a detailed account of the trials of the accused witches, including the famous cases of Tituba, Sarah Good, and Rebecca Nurse. Hutchinson also discusses the aftermath of the trials, including the impact it had on the community and the efforts made to reconcile with the victims and their families.Overall, The Witchcraft Delusion of 1692 is an insightful and informative account of one of the most infamous events in American history. It provides a valuable perspective on the social, political, and religious factors that contributed to the witchcraft hysteria and the lessons that can be learned from this dark period in American history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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- Auteur(s) :
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- Nombre de pages :
- 44
- Langue:
- Anglais
Caractéristiques
- EAN:
- 9781165136964
- Date de parution :
- 10-09-10
- Format:
- Livre broché
- Format numérique:
- Trade paperback (VS)
- Dimensions :
- 216 mm x 279 mm
- Poids :
- 167 g
