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    A Witches' Sabbath is a purported gathering of those believed to practice witchcraft and other rituals. The phrase became especially popular in the 20th...
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  • The Witches' Sabbath (Italian: La visione del sabba, French: La sorcière, also known as The Sabbath) is a 1988 Italian-French drama film written and directed...
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    Witches' Sabbath (Spanish: El Aquelarre) is a 1798 oil painting on canvas by the Spanish artist Francisco Goya. Today it is held in the Museo Lázaro Galdiano...
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  • Witches' Sabbath or The Great He-Goat (Spanish: Aquelarre or El gran cabrón) are names given to an oil mural by the Spanish artist Francisco Goya, completed...
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    mentor, Albrecht Dürer, and one of the first Renaissance images to depict both witches that fly and a Witches' Sabbath. Surrounded by human bones and animal...
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    of the same type the mediaeval witch-ointments...brought visionary beings into the presence of the patient, transported him to the witches' sabbath, enabled...
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    by a hallucinatory march to the scaffold, leading to a grotesque satanic dance (Witches' Sabbath). Within each episode, the artist's passion is represented...
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  • to: Shabbat in Judaism Sabbath in Christianity Jumu'ah in Islam The Witches' Sabbath or The Sabbath (1988), a drama film Sabbath (Doctor Who), a Doctor...
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  • Witchcraft (redirect from Witches)
    redirect targets Kitchen witch – Witch doll Witches' Sabbath – Gathering of those believed to practice witchcraft "If we analyze the principles of thought...
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  • Jeanette Abadie (category Witch trials in France)
    witnesses concerning the supposed practices of the witches' Sabbath. Her account of the Sabbath was contained in the narrative of Pierre de Lancre, a royal councillor...
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    nocturnal rites at the witches' Sabbath. The theory was pioneered by two German scholars, Karl Ernst Jarcke and Franz Josef Mone, in the early nineteenth...
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  • Ecstasies: Deciphering the Witches' Sabbath is a study of visionary traditions in Early Modern Europe written by the Italian historian Carlo Ginzburg...
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  • painting by Goya Witches' Sabbath (The Great He-Goat), an 1823 painting by Goya Witches' Sabbath (novel), by Paula Allardyce, 1961 Black Sabbath (disambiguation)...
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  • Bald Mountain (folklore) (category Witches' Sabbath)
    to legends, witches periodically gather on the "bald mountains" for the Witches' Sabbath. The exact origins and factual evidences of the concept are unclear...
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    Claims of "sorcerer" witches and "supernatural" witches could arise out of social tensions, but not exclusively; the supernatural witch often had nothing...
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    witches drew on a range of experiences to inform their accounts of the witchessabbath, from folk magic and collective medicine-making to popular expressions...
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  • "black Sabbath", a Jewish Special Shabbat day Witches' Sabbath, or "black Sabbath", a purported gathering of witchcraft believers "Black Sabbath", a song...
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    Brugada. The series is made up of 14 paintings: Atropos (The Fates), Two Old Men, Two Old Ones Eating Soup, Fight with Cudgels, Witches' Sabbath, Men Reading...
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    by the witch-cult hypothesis; a now-rejected theory that persecuted witches in Europe had actually been followers of a surviving pagan religion. The largest...
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    Osculum infame (category Witches' Sabbath)
    homage by kissing his posterior. The osculum infame is mentioned in nearly every single recorded account of a Witches' Sabbath and in confessions – most of...
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    the Sabbath (/ˈsæbəθ/) or Shabbat (from Hebrew שַׁבָּת Šabbāṯ) is a day set aside for rest and worship. According to the Book of Exodus, the Sabbath is...
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  • about witches, female demons who immensely hate children and use various methods to destroy or transform them. Helga tells Luke that real witches, unlike...
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  • Deciphering the Witches' Sabbath. London: Hutchinson. ISBN 978-0394581637. Halliday, W. R. (1922). "Review of Margaret Murray's The Witch-Cult in Western...
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  • Deciphering the Witches' Sabbath, and it would also be adopted by historians like Éva Pócs, Gábor Klaniczay, Claude Lecouteux and Emma Wilby. In the Archiepiscopal...
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    Horned God (redirect from The Horned God)
    2011. Ginzburg, Carlo. Ecstasies: Deciphering the Witches' Sabbath. Russell, J. B. (1972). Witchcraft in the Middle Ages. Cornell University Press. p. 37...
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    Baphomet (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
    meaning "herald". Lévi believed that the alleged devil worship of the medieval Witches' Sabbath was a perpetuation of ancient pagan rites. A goat with a candle...
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  • up akelarre or aquelarre in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Akelarre is a Basque term meaning Witches' Sabbath. Akelarre may also refer to: Akelarre (Criminal...
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    (Swedish: [ˈhɛ̂ksan], The Witch; Heksen Danish: [hɛksən], The Witch; English: The Witches; released in the US in 1968 as Witchcraft Through the Ages) is a 1922...
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    Wild Hunt (redirect from Lord of the Hunt)
    which argued that the medieval Wild Hunt legends were an influence on the development of the early modern ideas of the Witches' Sabbath. Hutton nevertheless...
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    Carlo Ginzburg (category Academic staff of the Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa)
    returned to looking at the visionary traditions of early modern Europe for his 1989 book Ecstasies: Deciphering the Witches' Sabbath. The son of Natalia Ginzburg...
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