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The Witchcraft Delusion in Colonial Connecticut (1647-1697) E-BOOK
Enriched edition. Uncovering Witch Hunts and Religious Persecution in Colonial Connecticut
John M. Taylor
E-book | Engels
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In "The Witchcraft Delusion in Colonial Connecticut (1647-1697)", John M. Taylor explores the intricate tapestry of the witchcraft trials that plagued colonial Connecticut. Taylor employs a meticulous historical narrative, weaving primary sources and contemporary accounts to highlight the sociopolitical tensions and religious fervor that fueled mass hysteria. His scholarly analysis delves into the cultural context of the time, offering insights into how fear and superstition manifested in the legal and social systems of the colony, illuminating a dark chapter in early American history. John M. Taylor, a distinguished historian with deep expertise in colonial American studies, draws from his extensive knowledge of Puritan theology and early New England society to contextualize the events documented in his work. His scholarly pursuits are rooted in the intersections of history, religion, and social justice, which inform his critical examination of how power dynamics were skewed through the lens of witchcraft accusations. Taylor's dedication to uncovering neglected narratives in American history positions him as a key voice in the field. This book is an essential reading for those interested in colonial history, sociology, and the frightening impacts of mass paranoia. Taylor's rigorous research and engaging prose make it accessible to both scholars and general readers alike, inviting them to reflect on the ramifications of fear and irrationality in society.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
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Inhoud
- Aantal bladzijden:
- 194
- Taal:
- Engels
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- Productcode (EAN):
- 4057664109767
- Verschijningsdatum:
- 19/11/2019
- Uitvoering:
- E-book
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- Digital watermarking
- Formaat:
- ePub
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