EXCLUSIVE: Nestled among the spruces in the mountainous countryside of Austria lies a fairytale-looking medieval castle with ...
Wouldst thou like to watch deliciously? This haunting Swedish Danish silent film is part historical survey of medieval witchcraft and witch hunts, part dramatic re-creations thereof. With its ...
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A Historical Reflection: Five Reasons Why Women Were Burned at the StakeThe most well-known reason women were burned at the stake is due to accusations of witchcraft. During the late medieval and ...
Richard Kieckhefer has taught in Religious Studies and History and is now Emeritus Professor at Northwestern University, where his work focuses on the history of late medieval religious culture and ...
The Malleus Maleficarum, first published in 1486–7, is the standard medieval text on witchcraft and it remained in print throughout the early modern period. Its descriptions of the evil acts of ...
Medieval graffiti associated with warding off ... Historians believe the markings are 12th Century "witches' marks" created to protect against spirits by trapping them in an endless line or ...
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