In the 21st century, you’re far more likely to encounter a TV witch who’s smart and stylish, and whose beauty is part of her ...
New research shows that the printing press, invented by Johannes Gutenberg, helped spread conspiracies that fueled the Salem ...
In her Newberry Library course, Kay Daly examines the depiction of witches onstage, from the 17th century to the present.
Axia's Giuseppe Chiafele is back on Kickstarter with a brand new project looking to bring some fantastic new miniatures to ...
I teach a course on New England witchcraft trials, and students always arrive with varying degrees of knowledge of what ...
“Your average witch is just somebody who lives next to you and has this spiritual practice you don’t know about,” Deborah ...
That text was spread throughout the Western world thanks to the newly invented printing press.
Each week we pause to ponder the truths available to us from the pages of history. We browse through the annals of the ...
Spelling out the book’s importance, the conjurers of a new study reveal that Malleus Maleficarum – aided by the invention of ...
During the second, the exhibit “Witches: Evolving Perceptions,” guests learn about the European witch trials and the background of the Salem witch trials, as well as the meaning behind the ...
A recent historical study, published in the journal Theory and Society, seeks to explain one of the darkest and most enigmatic episodes of early modern Europe: the great witch hunt. Researchers have ...