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The Ruin of All Witches
A gripping story of a family tragedy brought about by witch-hunting in Puritan New England that combines history, anthropology, sociology, politics, theology and psychology. “The best and most enjoyable kind of history writing. Malcolm Gaskill goes to meet the past on its own terms and in its own place…Thought-provoking and absorbing." —Hilary Mantel, best-selling author of Wolf Hall In Springfield, Massachusetts in 1651, peculiar things begin to happen. Precious food spoils, livestock ails, property vanishes, and people suffer convulsions as if possessed by demons. A woman is seen wading through the swamp like a lost soul. Disturbing dreams and visions proliferate. Children sicken and...
Memorial History of the Felch Family in America and Wales. The Earliest and Latest Records, 1641-1881
Reprint of the original, first published in 1881.
女巫末日：新世界的生死審判
「去死吧！去死吧！去死吧！」…… 曾經，那是一個恐巫的時代 《泰晤士報》年度最佳歷史書 英國亞馬遜橫跨多項圖書類別暢銷榜No.1 十七世紀，美洲「新英格蘭女巫」成為人們最大的恐懼 導致日後發生著名的塞勒姆審巫案 巫術歷史專家莫爾肯．蓋斯吉爾 透過春田獵巫事件 結合歷史、宗教、社會多項因素，剖析恐巫心理自何而來 一六五○年代前後，被世人稱為新世界的美洲，湧入大量來自英國的移民。這些移民者多為信仰新教的虔誠清教徒，宗教改革正如火如荼地在英國引起動盪，新世界的移民，也深受影響，各種不同...
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