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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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    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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  • 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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    The Witches (formerly titled The Witches' Sabbath) is a chiaroscuro woodcut by German Renaissance artist Hans Baldung. This woodcut depicts witches preparing...
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    by the Devil in the minds of the witches; the souls of the witches leaving their bodies to fly in spirit to the Sabbath; or a hallucinatory 'trip' facilitated...
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    hallucinatory march to the scaffold, leading to a grotesque satanic dance (Witches' Sabbath). Within each episode, the artist's passion is represented by a recurring...
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    Fates), Two Old Men, Two Old Ones Eating Soup, Fight with Cudgels, Witches' Sabbath, Men Reading, Judith and Holofernes, A Pilgrimage to San Isidro, Man...
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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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  • Jeanette Abadie (category Witch trials in France)
    principal witnesses concerning the supposed practices of the witches' Sabbath. Her account of the Sabbath was contained in the narrative of Pierre de Lancre, a...
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  • Witchcraft (redirect from Witches)
    and in Europe, belief in witches traces back to classical antiquity. In medieval and early modern Europe, accused witches were usually women who were...
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  • A Witches' Sabbath is a legendary ritual associated with witchcraft. Witches' Sabbath may also refer to: Witches' Sabbath (Goya, 1798), a painting by...
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    identified with the Devil, and whose followers held nocturnal rites at the witches' Sabbath. The theory was pioneered by two German scholars, Karl Ernst Jarcke...
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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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    "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 between...
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  • Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Akelarre is a Basque term meaning Witches' Sabbath. Akelarre may also refer to: Akelarre (Criminal album), 2011 Akelarre...
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    Night on Bald Mountain (category Witches' Sabbath)
    drama The Witch), a witches' sabbath, separate episodes of sorcerers, a ceremonial march of all this rubbish, a finale—glory to the sabbath... The libretto...
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  • Bald Mountain (folklore) (category Witches' Sabbath)
    to witchcraft. According to legends, witches periodically gather on the "bald mountains" for the Witches' Sabbath. The exact origins and factual evidences...
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    have argued that the presumed witches drew on a range of experiences to inform their accounts of the witchessabbath, from folk magic and collective...
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    Witches' Flight (Spanish: Vuelo de Brujas, also known as Witches in Flight or Witches in the Air) is an oil-on-canvas painting completed in 1798 by the...
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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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    The point was that a widespread belief in the conspiracy of witches and a witches' Sabbath with the devil deprived women of political influence. Occult...
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    Akelarre (category Witches' Sabbath)
    term meaning Witches' Sabbath (the place where witches hold their meetings). Akerra means male goat in the Basque language. Witches' sabbaths were envisioned...
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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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    Osculum infame (category Witches' Sabbath)
    osculum infame is mentioned in nearly every single recorded account of a Witches' Sabbath and in confessions – most of which were extracted under torture. Although...
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  • building the prosthetics for the witches and animatronic rats and mice that were used interchangeably with real mice. The Witches was released in the United...
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    century, and many were influenced by the witch-cult hypothesis; a now-rejected theory that persecuted witches in Europe had actually been followers of...
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  • re-recorded in December 1992 for the Emperor EP. "Ancient Queen", "Witches Sabbath" and "Lord of the Storms" were re-recorded during the same session...
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  • Witches' Sabbath is a contemporary gothic romance novel by Paula Allardyce, published in 1961 by Hodder & Stoughton. The novel won the 1961's Romantic...
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  • the forest nude, where she finds a coven holding a Witches' Sabbath around a bonfire. The witches begin to levitate. Thomasin joins them, laughing hysterically...
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