Tradition 03 of 35
Witchcraft and folk magic
Historical and contemporary witchcraft, Wicca, cunning craft, Hoodoo, Vodou, and related vernacular traditions.
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- Books
- 2,577
- Earliest
- 1191
- to 2026
- Read free
- 36%
- 917 with public full text
- With covers
- 49%
How books qualify
- Query + metadata match2,361
- Metadata match156
- Query match54
- Source classification (retained through merging)6
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Key subjects
Top languages
- English1,375 · 53%
- German351 · 14%
- French216 · 8%
- Latin139 · 5%
- Spanish80 · 3%
Notable authors
All authors- Cotton Mather17 in this tradition45 books
- Joseph Glanvill17 in this tradition19 books
- J. K Rowling16 in this tradition20 books
- Jean Bodin15 in this tradition25 books
- Johann Weyer14 in this tradition25 books
- Christian Thomasius13 in this tradition20 books
- Christian Deetjen13 in this tradition17 books
- Balthasar Bekker12 in this tradition17 books
- Jakob Sprenger12 in this tradition13 books
- Walter Scott11 in this tradition52 books
- Montague Summers11 in this tradition19 books
- Reginald Scot11 in this tradition12 books
2,577 books
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The discovery of witches
Matthew Hopkins, Montague Summers
1647
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Beyond the witch trials: Witchcraft and magic in Enlightenment Europe
Owen Davies, Willem de Blécourt
2004
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Devonshire witches
Paul Q. Karkeek, Paul Paul Quick Karkeek
1874
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Essays in American history
Henry Ferguson
1894
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Magic and witchcraft
George Moir
1852
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Male Witches in Early Modern Europe
Lara Apps, Andrew Colin Gow, Andrew Gow
2003
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Scepticism and belief in English witchcraft drama, 1538–1681
Eric Pudney
2019
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Talking it Through: Responses to Sorcery and Witchcraft Beliefs and Practices in Melanesia
Richard Eves, Miranda Forsyth
2015
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The Displaying Of Supposed Witchcraft. Wherein is affirmed that there are many sorts of Deceivers and Impostors. And Divers persons under a passive Delusion of Melancholy and Fancy. But that there is a Corporeal League made betwixt the Devil and the Witch, Or that he sucks on the Witches Body, has Carnal Copulation, or that Witches are turned into Cats, Dogs, raise Tempests, or the like, is utterly denied and disproved. Wherein also is handled, The Existence of Angels and Spirits, the truth of Apparitions, the Nature of Astral and Sydereal Spirits, the force of Charms, and Philters; with other abstruse matters
John preacher Webster, John Webster
1677
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The Epistemology of Spirit Beliefs
Hans Van Eyghen
2023
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The Witch and the Hysteric: The Monstrous Medieval in Benjamin Christensen's Häxan
Alexander Doty, Patricia Clare Ingham
2014
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The mysteries of all nations
James Grant
1880
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The superstitions of witchcraft
Howard Williams
1865
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Witchcraft continued: Popular magic in modern Europe
Owen Davies, Willem de Blécourt
2004
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Lancashire legends
John Harland, Thomas Turner Wilkinson
1873
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Salem witchcraft
Charles Wentworth Upham, printer John Wilson and Son, William William Phineas Upham, publisher Wiggin and Lunt, Abner Cheney Goodell, William S. sgn Neal, Charles Charles Wentworth Upham
1836
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Geschichte des Teufels
Gustav Roskoff
1869German
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Irish wonders
David Russell McAnally
1888
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Practical occultism
James Johnson Morse
1888
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Remains of Nithsdale and Galloway Song
Robert Hartley Cromek, Allan Cunningham, William Gillespie
1810
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A philosophical essay on credulity and superstition
Rufus Blakeman, Harry Houdini Collection DLC, Joseph Meredith Toner Collection DLC
1849
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Daimonologia: or, a treatise of spirits. Wherein several places of Scripture are expounded, against the vulgar errors concerning witchcraft, apparitions, etc. To which is added, an appendix, containing some reflections on Mr. Boulton's answer to Dr. Hutchinson's historical essay; entitled The possibility and reality of magick, sorcery and witchcraft demonstrated
Jacques de Daillon
1723
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An history of magic, witchcraft, and animal magnetism
John Campbell Colquhoun
1851
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Groton in the witchcraft times
Samuel A. Green, Samuel Samuel Abbott Green
1883