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Cornwall, a land of dramatic coastlines, windswept moors, and a history as deep and intricate as its ancient tin mines, has long been a subject of fascination. Within its storied landscape lies a narrative often whispered in shadows and relegated to the realm of folklore: the history of witchcraft. This book embarks on a journey to unearth this narrative, moving beyond sensationalized myths to explore the tangible historical evidence, the social contexts, and the lived experiences of those accused, accused, and the communities that shaped these tumultuous events. Our aim is to provide a comprehensive and nuanced understanding of witchcraft in Cornwall, from its deep roots in pre-Christian beliefs and the evolution of its perception through medieval theology and legal frameworks, to the grim reality of witch hunts and their eventual decline. We will delve into the demographics of the accused, the practices attributed to them, the mechanisms of accusation and persecution, and the lasting impact on memory and culture. This is not merely a chronicle of accusations and trials; it is an exploration of human belief, fear, social dynamics, and the very human attempts to understand and control the forces of nature and fate. By examining primary sources where possible and engaging with the rich body of folklore that permeates the region, we seek to reconstruct a more accurate and empathetic picture of witchcraft’s place in Cornish history. This book is for the curious mind, the lover of local history, and anyone seeking to understand how deeply intertwined belief, power, and community can become.
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Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. Cornwall, a land of dramatic coastlines, windswept moors, and a history as deep and intricate as its ancient tin mines, has long been a subject of fascination. Within its storied landscape lies a narrative often whispered in shadows and relegated to the realm of folklore: the history of witchcraft. This book embarks on a journey to unearth this narrative, moving beyond sensationalized myths to explore the tangible historical evidence, the social contexts, and the lived experiences of those accused, accused, and the communities that shaped these tumultuous events. Our aim is to provide a comprehensive and nuanced understanding of witchcraft in Cornwall, from its deep roots in pre-Christian beliefs and the evolution of its perception through medieval theology and legal frameworks, to the grim reality of witch hunts and their eventual decline. We will delve into the demographics of the accused, the practices attributed to them, the mechanisms of accusation and persecution, and the lasting impact on memory and culture. This is not merely a chronicle of accusations and trials; it is an exploration of human belief, fear, social dynamics, and the very human attempts to understand and control the forces of nature and fate. By examining primary sources where possible and engaging with the rich body of folklore that permeates the region, we seek to reconstruct a more accurate and empathetic picture of witchcraft's place in Cornish history. This book is for the curious mind, the lover of local history, and anyone seeking to understand how deeply intertwined belief, power, and community can become. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9798268961348
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Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. Cornwall, a land of dramatic coastlines, windswept moors, and a history as deep and intricate as its ancient tin mines, has long been a subject of fascination. Within its storied landscape lies a narrative often whispered in shadows and relegated to the realm of folklore: the history of witchcraft. This book embarks on a journey to unearth this narrative, moving beyond sensationalized myths to explore the tangible historical evidence, the social contexts, and the lived experiences of those accused, accused, and the communities that shaped these tumultuous events. Our aim is to provide a comprehensive and nuanced understanding of witchcraft in Cornwall, from its deep roots in pre-Christian beliefs and the evolution of its perception through medieval theology and legal frameworks, to the grim reality of witch hunts and their eventual decline. We will delve into the demographics of the accused, the practices attributed to them, the mechanisms of accusation and persecution, and the lasting impact on memory and culture. This is not merely a chronicle of accusations and trials; it is an exploration of human belief, fear, social dynamics, and the very human attempts to understand and control the forces of nature and fate. By examining primary sources where possible and engaging with the rich body of folklore that permeates the region, we seek to reconstruct a more accurate and empathetic picture of witchcraft's place in Cornish history. This book is for the curious mind, the lover of local history, and anyone seeking to understand how deeply intertwined belief, power, and community can become. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9798268961348
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