The Witches of Lorraine

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The Witches of Lorraine
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Publisher : OUP Oxford
Total Pages : 418
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ISBN-10 : 9780198225829
ISBN-13 : 0198225822
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Book Synopsis The Witches of Lorraine by : Robin Briggs

Book excerpt: Based on the richest archive of witchcraft trials found in Europe, this book paints a vivid picture of life amongst the people of a small duchy on the border of France. Robin Briggs' examination of their beliefs in phenomena such as shapeshifting and werewolves proves a vital contribution to historical understanding of witchcraft.


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