This fascinating volume delves into the history of witchcraft and demonology. Witchcraft and Black Magic gives an extensive history of what Montague Summers deems to be Satanic practises.
First published in 1946, this handbook gathers vivid detail from a wealth of sources and references that enhance its overview of black magic. Montague Summers' research explores numerous court records, personal accounts, and classic works of literature, as well as taking evidence from the Bible. A devout Catholic, Summers writes about witchcraft in great detail, examining historic events, such as the Salem witch trials, with a close eye.
The chapters in this chilling volume include:
Complete with an introduction to the folklore and history of witchcraft, Read & Co. Books has republished this classic guide to black magic in a brand new edition. A must-read for conspiracy theorists and those with an interest in the historical background of witchcraft.
| ISBN: | 9781528772686 |
| Publication date: | 25th October 2022 |
| Author: | Montague Summers |
| Publisher: | Obscure Press an imprint of Read Books Ltd. |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 248 pages |
| Genres: |
Magic, alchemy and hermetic thought Witchcraft Satanism and demonology Magic, spells and alchemy Witchcraft and wicca |