The Witch-hunt in Early Modern Europe
Brian P. Levack examines witch-hunting in early modern Europe, placing the phenomenon within its wider religious, legal, political, and social context. This historical study offers readers a focused introduction to the development and significance of witch-hunts in European history.
About This Book
Brian P. Levack’s The Witch-hunt in Early Modern Europe explores the history of witch-hunting during the early modern period.
The book places witch-hunting within the broader religious, legal, political, and social circumstances of early modern Europe.
It provides historical context for examining how accusations of witchcraft developed and how authorities and communities responded to them.
This work is suited to readers studying European history, early modern society, and the history of witchcraft.
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