Roeck, B (2009). Urban witch trials. Magic, Ritual, and Witchcraft, 4(1):82-89.
This essay compares witchcraft beliefs and witch-hunting structures in urban areas of the early modern German empire and rural areas. It concludes that, although urban witch hunts certainly did occur, overall witchcraft and the persecution of witches was a predominantly rural phenomenon.
This essay compares witchcraft beliefs and witch-hunting structures in urban areas of the early modern German empire and rural areas. It concludes that, although urban witch hunts certainly did occur, overall witchcraft and the persecution of witches was a predominantly rural phenomenon.
| Item Type: | Journal Article, refereed, original work |
|---|---|
| Communities & Collections: | 06 Faculty of Arts > Institute of History |
| Dewey Decimal Classification: | 900 History |
| Language: | English |
| Date: | 2009 |
| Deposited On: | 16 Feb 2010 13:24 |
| Last Modified: | 23 Jan 2022 15:37 |
| Publisher: | University of Pennsylvania Press |
| ISSN: | 1556-8547 |
| OA Status: | Closed |
| Publisher DOI: | https://doi.org/10.1353/mrw.0.0124 |
Roeck, B