Notes on the Nature of Beliefs in Witchcraft: Folklore and Classical Culture in Fifteenth Century Mendicant Traditions

Witchcraft is a varied historical phenomenon with changing sociocultural aspects according to the times and the places considered. Nonetheless, it is possible to trace the different cultural substrata giving shape to witch-beliefs in order to shed light on their process of amalgamation. The aim of t...

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Main Author: Fabrizio Conti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-10-01
Series:Religions
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/10/10/576