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St. John Drelincourt Seymour's 'Irish Witchcraft and Demonology' is a comprehensive exploration of the historical accounts, folklore, and beliefs surrounding witches and demons in Ireland. Written in a scholarly and well-researched manner, Seymour delves into the dark and mysterious world of witch hunts, trials, and superstitions, providing readers with a fascinating look at the intersection of religion, folklore, and societal fears. The book's rich literary style and detailed analysis of primary sources make it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the occult history of Ireland.…mehr

Produktbeschreibung
St. John Drelincourt Seymour's 'Irish Witchcraft and Demonology' is a comprehensive exploration of the historical accounts, folklore, and beliefs surrounding witches and demons in Ireland. Written in a scholarly and well-researched manner, Seymour delves into the dark and mysterious world of witch hunts, trials, and superstitions, providing readers with a fascinating look at the intersection of religion, folklore, and societal fears. The book's rich literary style and detailed analysis of primary sources make it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the occult history of Ireland. Seymour's meticulous research and insightful commentary shed light on the complexities of Irish witchcraft beliefs and practices, offering readers a deeper understanding of this intriguing aspect of Irish culture. Recommended for readers seeking a scholarly and informative exploration of Irish witchcraft and demonology, Seymour's work is a must-read for those interested in the intersection of history, folklore, and the supernatural.

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St John Drelincourt Seymour (1880–1950) was a notable scholar in the fields of Irish folklore, witchcraft, and demonology. His pivotal work, 'Irish Witchcraft and Demonology' (1913), stands out as an exhaustive historical account of the witchcraft trials and superstitions prevalent in Ireland from the medieval period to the early modern era. Seymour's meticulous chronicling of incidents, trials, and folklore provides invaluable insights into the sociocultural fabric of Ireland during those times. A clergyman by profession, Seymour's scholarly pursuits manifested through his keen interest in the occult and the darker aspects of Irish history. His narrative is marked by the careful sifting of historical records, blending authenticity with an approachable writing style that presents complex subjects to both laymen and scholars. Seymour's book became a significant reference for those studying the intersections of history, theology, and folklore. The erudition evident in his work reflects his comprehensive knowledge of the subject matter, earning him recognition as a formidable figure in the documentation of Ireland's arcane past. Seymour's contributions to our understanding of historical perceptions of witchcraft and the supernatural have cemented his legacy as a core author within the annals of occult literature.