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The Wonders of the Invisible World, and A Farther Account of the Tryals of the New England Witches

by Cotton Mather

In a world shrouded in superstition and fear, Cotton Mather's "The Wonders of the Invisible World" and "A Farther Account of the Tryals of the New England Witches" unveils the chilling reality of the Salem Witch Trials, offering a firsthand perspective on this dark chapter in American history. Through Mather's detailed and often unsettling descriptions, we are transported to the heart of colonial New England, where whispers of witchcraft and demonic possession cast a shadow over the community. Witness the unfolding of the trials, where accusations fly, spectral evidence is presented, and the lives of innocent individuals hang in the balance.

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English

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English

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1693

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Cotton Mather

United States

In the annals of American history, Cotton Mather stands as a towering figure of the Puritan era. A prolific writer, theologian, and scientist, Mather left an indelible mark on the intellectual and cul...

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01. Introduction
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02. The Author's Defense
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03. Enchantments Encountered, Part 1
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04. Enchantments Encountered, Part 2
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05. Enchantments Encountered, Part 3
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06. Enchantments Encountered, Part 4
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07. Enchantments Encountered, Part 5
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08. Enchantments Encountered, Part 6
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09. Enchantments Encountered, Part 7
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10. A Discourse on the Wonders . . .; Propositions I -IV
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11. Proposition V; Corollaries I-V
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12. Conjectures 1, 2, 3
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13. An Hortatory and Necessary Address, Part I
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14. An Hortatory and Necessary Address, Part II
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15. A Narrative of an Apparition
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16. A Modern Instance of Witches
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17. I. The Tryal of G. B. at a Court of Oyer and Terminer
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18. II. The Tyal of Bridget Bishop
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19. III. The Tryal of Susanna Martin
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20. IV. The Tryal of Elizabeth How
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21. V. The Tryal of Martha Carrier
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22. Curiousities 1-4
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23. The Devil Discovered
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24. A True Narrative of some Remarkable Passages
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25. Remarks of things more than ordinary about the Afflicted Persons
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26. Remarks concerning the Accused
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27. A Further Account of the Tryals
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28. Cases of Conscience Concerning Evil Spirits . . Letter
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29. Cases of Conscience Concerning Witchcrafts, Argument 1
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30. Cases of Conscience Concerning Witchcrafts, Argument 2
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31. Cases of Conscience Concerning Witchcrafts, Argument 3
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32. Cases of Conscience Concerning Witchcrafts, Argument 4
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33. Cases of Conscience Concerning Witchcrafts, Argument 5
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34. Cases of Conscience Concerning Witchcrafts, Argument 6, Part 1
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35. Cases of Conscience Concerning Witchcrafts, Argument 6, Part 2
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36. Cases of Conscience Concerning Witchcrafts, Argument 6, Part 3
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37. Postscript
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