Witchcraft in Kenmore, 1730-57: Extracts From the Kirk Session Records of the Parish
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John Christie's groundbreaking study of witchcraft in 18th-century Scotland draws on the records of the Kirk Session, a church court responsible for monitoring moral and religious behavior. The book offers a rare glimpse into the lives of ordinary people accused of supernatural crimes, as well as the social and political context that underpinned these accusations. This is essential reading for anyone interested in Scottish history and folklore. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in...
John Christie's groundbreaking study of witchcraft in 18th-century Scotland draws on the records of the Kirk Session, a church court responsible for monitoring moral and religious behavior. The book offers a rare glimpse into the lives of ordinary people accused of supernatural crimes, as well as the social and political context that underpinned these accusations. This is essential reading for anyone interested in Scottish history and folklore. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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