Witch Burning in France. A Chapter in the Annals of Crime
Anon
Genre: | Abstract |
Publications abstracted: | Nouvelle Revue |
Subjects: | Spiritualism, Scientific Practitioners, History of Science |
Notes how the 'history of mediæval spiritualism' shows that 'Not only the credulous and the ignorant, but some of the most noted scientific and medical authorities of the seventeenth century evidently took the spirits au grand sérieux'. | |
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