NARRATIVES OF WITCHCRAFT CASES Salem OCCULT Cotton Mather Spiritualism 1914 1st

Originally published by Scribner (New York), in 1914, in a series "Original narratives of early American history." Comprises 13 original narratives by judges, ministers, government officials, and others involved in the trials and persecution of the accused during the Salem witch trials of 1692. Includes firsthand reports from men and women charged with sorcery, along with accounts of the evidence against them, tests for witchcraft, trials and executions, and related information. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Store Search search Title, ISBN and Author Salem Witchcraft and Cotton Mather: A Reply (Dodo Press) by Charles Upham Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Charles Wentworth Upham (1802-1875) was a member of the Massachusetts State House of Representatives in the 19th century. He was the cousin of George Baxter Upham and Jabez Upham. A classmate and former friend of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Upham was an opponent of the burgeoning Transcendentalism movement and la

Release Date: June 01, 1987

An engrossing book by the famous 18th-century minister of Boston's Old North Church — who also presided over the Salem witch trials — provides readers with guidelines for discovering witches, explains how good Christians are tempted to become the devil's consort, and describes how one can resist such temptation. 15 woodcut illustrations.

An engrossing book by the famous 18th-century minister of Boston's Old North Church — who also presided over the Salem witch trials — provides readers with guidelines for discovering witches, explains how good Christians are tempted to become the devil's consort, and describes how one can resist such temptation. 15 woodcut illustrations.

Painstakingly researched history of Salem village and the notorious witchcraft trials held there in the late 17th century. Upham not only supplies valuable information on Salem's legislative and economic problems, but also recounts details of local hostilities that sowed the seeds of suspicion and fear among villagers, and helped fuel the witch hunt.

Pages: 474, Paperback, Scholarly Publishing Office, University of Michigan Library