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  • The Discoverie of Witchcraft

    by Reginald Scot ...
    EXCEPT that they add the names of some who have opposed his views, or some such trifling matters, all the writers of biographical notices of Scot have drawn their information from the account given of him in Wood’s Athenæ Oxon. Nor, indeed, until lately, unless original search had been made, were other sources available. Hence I, in the first place, give his words verbatim from the edition of 1691 ... Read more

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  • The Discovery of Witchcraft

    Facts, Fiction & Conspiracy Theories Behind the Medieval Witch Hunt

    by Reginald Scot ...
    In "The Discovery of Witchcraft," Reginald Scot presents a pivotal critique of the witch hunts that swept through Europe during the late 16th century. Scot's innovative use of a didactic and conversational style serves to debunk superstitions and challenge the dogmas of his time, positioning the work within the early modern discourse on rationality versus superstition. Through a blend of empirical ... Read more

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  • The Discoverie of Witchcraft

    Enriched edition. Challenging Witchcraft Myths: A Rational Exploration of Occult Practices in the Renaissance Era

    by Reginald Scot, Xavier Sutton ...
    Reginald Scot's "The Discoverie of Witchcraft," published in 1584, is a pioneering work that challenges the era's rampant superstition and belief in witchcraft. With a blend of skepticism and empirical inquiry, Scot employs a clear and accessible prose style, enhanced by logical argumentation and satirical wit. The book critically examines the processes of witch hunts, revealing their ... Read more

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  • The Discoverie of Witchcraft

    by Reginald Scot ...
    "The Discoverie of Witchcraft" by Reginald Scot is a seminal work that challenges the prevailing beliefs about witchcraft and magic during its time. Scot, a skeptic of witch hunts and the persecution of supposed witches, argues that the fear of witchcraft is rooted in superstition and ignorance. He meticulously examines various magical practices, exposing the tricks of conjurers and magicians, ... Read more

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  • Bewitched Pages: 20 Enchanting Witchcraft Storybooks

    Gothic Tales, Salem Trials, Folklore, and Fantastical Spells Across the Centuries

    by Howard Phillips Lovecraft, Louisa May Alcott, Anna Bronson Alcott Pratt, Frederick Marryat, Joanna E. Wood, Pauline Bradford Mackie, William Stearns Davis, Gertrude Crownfield, Reginald Scot, Robert Bloomer Hare Bell, Margaret Alice Murray, Thomas active 1612-1618 Potts, Thomas Lambert Sappington, M. V. B. Perley, John R. Musick, Ebenezer Wheelwright, Kenneth James Sir Beatty, Wallace Notestein, L. Frank Baum, Ruth Plumly Thompson, William Henry Giles Kingston ...
    Bewitched Pages: 20 Enchanting Witchcraft Storybooks gathers witchcraft's many literary lives: feared crime, folkloric inheritance, gothic menace, occult speculation, and children's wonder. Its selections traverse early modern testimony and demonological debate, nineteenth-century historical romance and sensation fiction, maritime adventure, and fantastic tales for younger readers. The volume's ... Read more

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  • The Discovery of Witchcraft

    A Skeptical Critique of Witch Trials, Demonology, and Superstition in Elizabethan England

    by Reginald Scot ...
    Published in 1584, Reginald Scot's *The Discovery of Witchcraft* is one of the earliest and most sustained English challenges to the prosecution of witches. Scot examines supposed supernatural acts—prophecy, possession, charms, apparitions, and transformation—while offering fraud, legerdemain, credulity, and natural causes as more plausible explanations. His capacious work combines theological ... Read more

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  • The Discoverie Of Witchcraft

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    by Reginald Scot ...
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    The Discoverie of Witchcraft is a partially sceptical book published by the English gentleman Reginald Scot in 1584, intended as an exposé of early Modern witchcraft. It contains a small section intended to show how the public was fooled by charlatans, which is considered the first published material on illusionary or stage magic. This edition has been fully restored with modern typesetting, ... Read more

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    John Donne is widely regarded as the pre-eminent metaphysical poet, whose works are celebrated for their sensual style, vibrant language and inventive genius. The Delphi Poets Series offers readers the works of literature's finest poets, with superior formatting. This volume presents the Donne's complete poetical works, with rare texts, beautiful illustrations and the usual Delphi bonus material. ... Read more

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    The Complete Poems, Prose and Letters.

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    by John Donne ...
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  • Works Of John Milton: Including Paradise Lost, Paradise Regained, Samson Agonistes, Areopagitica & More (Mobi Collected Works)

    by John Milton ...
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