Religion and the Decline of Magic: Studies in Popular Beliefs in Sixteenth and Seventeenth-Century England

Magic

Witchcraft

Astrology

Protestant Reformation

Social History

Popular Culture

England

A major historical study investigating the role of supernatural beliefs—such as magic, astrology, and witchcraft—in early modern English society, and how the Reformation and scientific developments contributed to their decline.

Thomas, Keith

Charles Scribner's Sons

1971

Copyright © Keith Thomas, 1971. Digital edition hosted by Internet Archive.

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