The history of the devil and the idea of evil : from the earliest times to the present day (1900)
Carus, Paul, 1852-1919 · Chicago : Open Court Pub. Co. · leaf 399
he 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… … oz DH UNZ a H 3 q:O a XH s o CAZ o H < H U3DJ►J THE ABOLITION OF WITCH-PROSECUTION. 379 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…
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