Witchcraft

by Pennethorne Hughes

Paper Book, 1965

Status

Available

Call number

133.4

Series

Atlantis Bøgerne

Tags

Witch-hunting, Gothic Witchcraft, Witchcraft, History of European Witchcraft

Genres

Collection

Anna

Publication

Harmondsworth : Penguin, 1965.

Description

In this work, professional historian and student of witchcraft, Pennethorne Hughes traces the origins and decline of witchcraft, delineating its various forms a dwindling remembrance of the first group religions of mankind, Christian parody, deliberate diabolism and cruel nonsense.

Subjects

Witchcraft
Witchcraft History

Language

English

Original publication date

1952

ISBN

0140207457 / 9780140207453

Local notes

Significant mainly as the spur which so offended Gardner's coven leaders that they allowed him to write Witchcraft Today in 1953-4.

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