WITCHCRAFT IN THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY

WITCHCRAFT IN THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY

THE revolt from superstition, which became such a powerful motive force in England in the sixteenth century, was sometimes turned to more useful purposes than the wholesale destruction of holy relics and precious works of art, and in some cases even tended to preserve them.

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Veröffentlicht in:Archaeological review (London) 1888-12, Vol.2 (4), p.280-283
1. Verfasser: Martin, C. Trice
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:THE revolt from superstition, which became such a powerful motive force in England in the sixteenth century, was sometimes turned to more useful purposes than the wholesale destruction of holy relics and precious works of art, and in some cases even tended to preserve them.
ISSN:0950-9909
2399-9071