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Language: en
Pages: 258
Authors: Venetia Newall
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-11-05 - Publisher: Routledge

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Katharine Briggs enjoys an unchallenged reputation in the world of folklore studies. The theme of this volume, the witch figure as a malevolent intermediary in
The Witch Figure
Language: en
Pages: 262
Authors: Venetia Newall
Categories: Body, Mind & Spirit
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004 - Publisher: Psychology Press

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The theme of this volume, the witch figure as a malevolent intermediary in folk belief, was chosen to reflect that aspect of Briggs's scholarship exemplified in
The Routledge History of Witchcraft
Language: en
Pages: 500
Authors: Johannes Dillinger
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-12-06 - Publisher: Routledge

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The Routledge History of Witchcraft is a comprehensive and interdisciplinary study of the belief in witches from antiquity to the present day, providing both an
The Astronomer and the Witch
Language: en
Pages: 392
Authors: Ulinka Rublack
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-10-23 - Publisher: OUP Oxford

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Johannes Kepler (1571-1630) was one of the most admired astronomers who ever lived and a key figure in the scientific revolution. A defender of Copernicus ́s s
Which Face of Witch
Language: en
Pages: 270
Authors: Adriana Madej-Stang
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-06-18 - Publisher: Cambridge Scholars Publishing

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For centuries, the figure of the witch represented the hostile and feared “other” on the edge of human society, placed “in between” the world of people