The history of the devil and the idea of evil; from the earliest times to the present day (1899)
Carus, Paul, 1852-1919 · Chicago : Open Court Pub. Co.; London, K. Paul, Trench, Trubner · leaf 397
e extirpation of witchcraft was carriedon with unabating vigor. Thus it is apparent that inspite of Weier and Spee the idea of witchcraft and of thenecessity of witch-prosecution was still deeply rooted inthe minds of many people. Still, the authorities beganto lose faith in the necessity of… … THE ABOLITION OK WITCn-PROSECUTIOJST. J/:^ Christina, Queen of Sweden, as the first act afterher accession to the throne, issued a proclamation onFebruary 16, 1649, which applied also to all the Swedishpossessions on German soil, to stop all proceedings ofwitch-prosecution. Gabriel Naude, a…
Devil · Demonology · Good and evil
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