Brian A Pavlac

Witch Hunts in the Western World

Persecution and Punishment from the Inquisition Through the Salem Trials

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Produktbeschreibung

Brian A. Pavlac is the Herve A. LeBlanc Distinguished Service Professor and chair of the Department of History at King¿s College in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. He is the author of A Concise Survey of Western Civilization: Supremacies and Diversities throughout History and the translator of Balderich¿s Warrior Bishop of the Twelfth Century: The Deeds of Albero of Trier.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Univ of Nebraska Press
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. November 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 227mm x 154mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 377g
• ISBN-13: 9780803232907
• ISBN-10: 080323290X
• Artikelnr.: 29920383

Autorenporträt

Brian A. Pavlac is the Herve A. LeBlanc Distinguished Service Professor and chair of the Department of History at King's College in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. He is the author of A Concise Survey of Western Civilization: Supremacies and Diversities throughout History and the translator of Balderich's Warrior Bishop of the Twelfth Century: The Deeds of Albero of Trier.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Acknowledgments
Chronology
Chapter 1: An Introduction to Witch-Hunting
Chapter 2: Medieval Origins of the Witch Hunts
Chapter 3: Witch-Hunting in the Holy Roman Empire
Chapter 4: The Witch Hunts in France
Chapter 5: Witch-Hunting in the British Realms
Chapter 6: Witch-Hunting in Southern Europe
Chapter 7: Witch-Hunting in Northern and Eastern Europe
Chapter 8: Beyond the Witch Hunts
Glossary
Selected Bibliography
Index