Witch-hunting in Scotland : law, politics and religion /
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Author / Creator: | Levack, Brian P. |
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Imprint: | New York ; London : Routledge, 2008. |
Description: | x, 217 p. : maps ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6675517 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- List of abbreviations
- Maps
- 1. Witch-hunting in Scotland and England
- 2. Witchcraft and the law in early modern Scotland
- 3. King James VI and witchcraft
- 4. Witch-hunting in revolutionary Britain
- 5. The great Scottish witch-hunt of 1661-2
- 6. Absolutism, state-building, and witchcraft
- 7. Demonic possession and witch-hunting in Scotland
- 8. The decline and end of Scottish witch-hunting
- 9. Witch-hunting and witch-murder in early eighteenth-century Scotland
- Glossary
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index