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The witches of Lorraine [electronic resource] / Robin Briggs.
By: Briggs, Robin
.Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2007Description: 1 online resource (xii, 404 p.) : ill., map.ISBN: 9780191708947 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Witchcraft -- France -- Lorraine -- History | Witches -- France -- Lorraine -- History | Lorraine (France) -- Social life and customsAdditional Physical Form: Print version : 9780198225829DDC classification: 133.43094438 Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: Based on the richest archive of witchcraft trials found in Europe, this title 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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Based on the richest archive of witchcraft trials found in Europe, this title 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.
Description based on print version record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.