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Witchcraft and demonology 14
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1487
Malleus Maleficarum
treatise on the prosecution of witches
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1577
Pseudomonarchia Daemonum
appendix to De praestigiis daemonum (1577) by Johannes Wier
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1597
Daemonologie
book by King James VI/I of Scotland/England about demons
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1841
Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds
1841 collection of historic anecdotes about human follies by Charles Mackay
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1862
La Sorcière
essay by Jules Michelet
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1899
Aradia, or the Gospel of the Witches
book by Charles Godfrey Leland
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1921
The Witch-Cult in Western Europe
Argues from witch-trial material for an organised pre-Christian religion surviving into the early modern period.
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1931
The God of the Witches
A more popular restatement of the witch-cult thesis centred on a horned god.
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The Discoverie of Witchcraft
partially sceptical book published by Reginald Scot in 1584, intended as an exposé of early Modern witchcraft; contains a small section intended to show how the public was...
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Letters on Demonology and Witchcraft
1830 book by Sir Walter Scott
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The Wonders of the Invisible World
book published by Cotton Mather in 1693