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Cotton Mather And Salem Witchcraft (1869)

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Cotton Mather and Salem Witchcraft is a historical book written by William Frederick Poole in 1869. The book explores the role of Cotton Mather, a prominent Puritan minister, in the infamous Salem Witch Trials of 1692. Poole delves into Mather's involvement in the trials, including his beliefs about witchcraft and his role in the prosecution of accused witches. The book also examines the broader cultural, social, and political context of the trials, including the religious tensions and political rivalries that may have contributed to the hysteria surrounding the witch hunts. Through extensive research and analysis, Poole offers a nuanced and detailed account of one of the most notorious events in American history. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the Salem Witch Trials, Puritanism, or early American history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781104047115
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 68
  • Udgivet:
  • 6. februar 2009
  • Størrelse:
  • 280x210x3 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 177 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 12. december 2024

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Cotton Mather and Salem Witchcraft is a historical book written by William Frederick Poole in 1869. The book explores the role of Cotton Mather, a prominent Puritan minister, in the infamous Salem Witch Trials of 1692. Poole delves into Mather's involvement in the trials, including his beliefs about witchcraft and his role in the prosecution of accused witches. The book also examines the broader cultural, social, and political context of the trials, including the religious tensions and political rivalries that may have contributed to the hysteria surrounding the witch hunts. Through extensive research and analysis, Poole offers a nuanced and detailed account of one of the most notorious events in American history. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the Salem Witch Trials, Puritanism, or early American history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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