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Demonolatry: An Account of the Historical Practice of Witchcraft

Name: Demonolatry: An Account of the Historical Practice of Witchcraft
Author: Nicolas Remy
ISBN: 9780486461373

by Nicolas Remy, E. A. Ashwin (Translator), Montague Summers

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Overview

First published in 1595, this extremely influential study of demonology was frequently cited at witchcraft trials. It draws upon ancient and contemporary sources to offer lurid details of satanic pacts and sexual perversity, and it presents the particulars of numerous court cases. This edition features annotations by a celebrated occult historian.

Synopsis

This extremely influential 1595 study was frequently cited at witchcraft trials. In addition to lurid details of satanic pacts and sexual perversity, it presents the particulars of numerous court cases.