Seitz uses records of Inquisition witchcraft trials in Venice to uncover how individuals ... Northwestern University "This carefully researched and thoroughly engrossing book examines one of the key ...

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Finally, inquisitors read books and decided whether to initiate a trial based ... In contrast, the Spanish Inquisition pursued witches far less frequently. Instead, “new Christians” often became ...

It is heartbreaking that this Inquisition has no place in Indian history books, nor is it openly discussed ... idolatry, necromancy and witchcraft, or anything against Christianity. For these “crimes” ...

(For the record, the Roman Inquisition also kept the witch craze from infecting Italy ... These were the years when the famous "Black Legend" of Spain was forged. Innumerable books and pamphlets ...

This rather slim book deals with witches and with witchcraft. The first section tries to define witchcraft through the reports of the Inquisition in Malta in the 17 th or 18 th centuries with some ...

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I’m currently writing a book about two of the first international ... The Spanish Inquisition: Students use Inquisition cases—including for blasphemy, heresy, and witchcraft—to better understand ...

Boris Johnson has compared Partygate to the Salem witch trials and criticised Sue ... Writing in her new book, The Plot: The Political Assassination of Boris Johnson, which is being serialised ...

Speaking to French fantasy magazine Chimères, Andrzej Sapkowski said that, though he has no plans for what comes after it, he has completed another Witcher book. "I have finished the book," he ...