Essay on Demonology, Ghosts and Apparitions, and Popular Superstitions
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This book delves into the realm of demonology, exploring the beliefs and practices surrounding demons, ghosts, and other supernatural phenomena. It examines the historical and cultural context of these beliefs, tracing their origins and evolution. The author also provides an in-depth account of the Salem Witchcraft delusion of 1682, analyzing the social and psychological factors that contributed to this tragic episode.Book Details
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