• European witch trials in the Early Modern period, from the 15th to the 18th century, there were protests against both the belief in witches and the trials. Even...
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    territory. The Bamberg witch trials are among the largest Witch trials in the Early Modern period: it was one of the four largest witch trials in Germany alongside...
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    the Salem witch trials Modern witch-hunts Salem witchcraft trial (1878) Witchcraft accusations against children Witch trials in the early modern period Colonial...
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  • Africa, India, Nepal, and Papua New Guinea. Modern witch hunts surpass the body counts of early-modern witch-hunting. Sub-Saharan Africa, particularly the...
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    trials History of the Puritans in North America Increase Mather List of people of the Salem witch trials Protests against early modern witch trials Quakers...
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    height of the witch trials. The beliefs about the mark differed, depending on the trial location and the accusation made against the witch. Use of the term...
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    of witches and their alleged pacts with the Devil solidified during the Early Modern period, resulting in the infamous witch trials. These trials marked...
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    Pendle Hill The trials of the Pendle witches in 1612 are among the most famous witch trials in English history, and some of the best recorded of the 17th...
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    Sweden was a country with few witch trials compared to other countries in Europe. In Sweden, about four hundred people were executed for witchcraft prior...
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    documented witch trial in history in view of the executions. They formed one of the four largest witch trials in Germany alongside the Fulda witch trials, the...
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  • the witch, and with the witch trials in the early modern period, W.I.T.C.H. represented forerunners of various forms of feminist-oriented modern Paganism...
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  • The Scarlet Witch or Wanda Maximoff is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writer Stan Lee...
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  • condemnation of superstition and the witch trials of the Spanish Inquisition. As with the other works in the group, Witches' Sabbath reflects its painter's disillusionment...
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  • solidarity with the victims of the witch trials and, being witches, to consider the witch-craze to have been a persecution against their faith. There has been...
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    Satanism and Witchcraft (book) (category Witches' Sabbath)
    life of witches and trials held for witchcraft, and argues that medieval witchcraft was a righteous act of rebellion by the lower classes against feudalism...
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    Anton Praetorius (category Critics of witch hunting)
    German Calvinist pastor who spoke out against the persecution of witches (witchhunts, witchcraft trials) and against torture. Praetorius was born in Lippstadt...
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  • The same inquisitor led trials against the Waldensians in Fribourg between 1429 and 1430, and again conducted witch trials in Lausanne and Neuchâtel...
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    Salem, Massachusetts (category Salem witch trials)
    Salem witch trials of 1692, which strongly informs the city's cultural identity into the present. Some of Salem's police cars are adorned with witch logos...
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    World War, she focused her research on the witch-cult hypothesis, the theory that the witch trials of Early Modern Christendom were an attempt to extinguish...
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  • Mark of the Devil (1970 film) (category Films about witch hunting)
    she is not a witch. Vanessa soon becomes romantically attracted to Christian. Cumberland arrives in the village to oversee the witch trials and review Albino's...
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    period and increasing urbanisation. Social tensions were evident in witch trials and the creation of a system of poor laws. Despite the aggrandisement...
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  • In response to these protests, Pope Gregory XI issued papal bulls in 1374 and 1377, recommending great caution in trials against members of these associations...
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    Make The Final Argument In The Case Against Me? Why Can't The Defense Go Last? Big Advantage, Very Unfair. Witch Hunt!". Following the closing arguments...
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    Indictment: The McMartin Trial, a movie based on the trials. In 2019, Oxygen produced Uncovered: The McMartin Family Trials, a documentary about the events...
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    rich African heritage and racial discourse, including the Cartagena witch trials and conflicts with neighboring maroon villages. Many ladinos became ship...
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    Traditional forms are also borrowed for political protests. In India, for instance, effigies in protests regularly take the form of the ten-headed demon...
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    Elspeth Reoch (section Trial)
    had control of the islands in 1594 at the time of the initial witch trials but the early years of the 17th-century were a period of political turmoil....
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    Inquisition (category Violence against Muslims)
    Cathars List of people executed in the Papal States Witch-cult hypothesis Witch trials in the early modern period Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith Historical...
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    Max (May 29, 2018). "Trump: I shouldn't be focusing on 'rigged Russia witch hunt'". The Hill. Retrieved May 30, 2018. Beauchamp, Zack (May 25, 2018)...
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