Sadržaj:
  • 1. Witch trials in medieval Europe / Richard Kieckhefer
  • 2. The demonisation of medieval heretics / Norman Cohn
  • 3. Witchcraft and reform in the late Middle Ages / Michael D. Bailey
  • 4. The Malleus maleficarum and the construction of witchcraft / Hans Peter Broedel
  • 5. The experience of bewitchment / Robin Briggs
  • 6. Witches and charmers in Scotland / Joyce Miller
  • 7. The medical effects of witchcraft in early modern Europe / Edward Bever
  • 8. Weather, hunger and fear : origins of the European witch-hunts in climate, society and mentality / Wolfgang Behringer
  • 9. Margaret Murray's witch cult / Jacqueline Simpson
  • 10. Heartland of the witchcraze / H.C. Erik Midelfort
  • 11. From dream cult to witchs' sabbath / Gustav Henningsen
  • 12. The alternative world of the witches' sabbat / Éva Pócs
  • 13. Inversion, misrule and the meaning of witchcraft / Stuart Clark
  • 14. Protestant witchcraft, Catholic witchcraft / Stuart Clark
  • 15. A Lutheran response to witchcraft and magic / Alison Rowlands
  • 16. Anabaptists and the devil / Gary K. Waite
  • 17. The crime of witchcraft in Europe / Christina Larner
  • 18. Pierre de Lancre and the Basque witch-hunt / Gerhild Scholz Williams
  • 19. State-building and witch-hunting in early modern Europe / Brian P. Levack
  • 20. Witchcraft, confessionalism and authority / William Monter
  • 21. The devil and the German people / H.C. Erik Midelfort
  • 22. The social meanings of demonic possession / Kathleen Sands
  • 23. Ecstasy, possession, witchcraft / Sarah Ferber
  • 24. Johann Weyer and the devil / Elisa Slattery
  • 25. Was witch-hunting woman-hunting? / Christina Larner
  • 26. The myth of the persecuted female healer / Jane P. Davidson
  • 27. Damned women in Puritan New England / Elizabeth Reis
  • 28. Women, witches and witness / Clive Holmes
  • 29. Masculinity and male witches in old and new England / E.J. Kent
  • 30. Witchcraft confessions and demonology / Virginia Krause
  • 31. Witches, wives and mothers / Louise Jackson
  • 32. Oedipus and the devil / Lyndal Roper
  • 33. The decline of witchcraft prosecutions / Brian P. Levack
  • 34. The decline of the witchcraft pamphlet / Marion Gibson
  • 35. Urbanisation and the decline of witchcraft : an examination of London / Owen Davies
  • 36. Witchcraft after the witch trials / Marijke Gijswijt-Hofstra
  • 37. Modern witches and their past / Diane Purkiss
  • 38. Witchcraft and satanic abuse / Jean La Fontaine