Spectral Evidence, Non -Spectral Acts Of Witchcraft, And Confession At Salem In 1692

It is commonly asserted that people were hanged at Salem on charges of spectral appearance; and the way to avoid hanging was to confess. Non-spectral acts of witchcraft are regarded as inconsequential to the outcome of the trials. Yet it was the non-spectral acts which provided the one magnet that a...

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Main Author: Craker, Wendel D. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 1997
In: The historical journal
Year: 1997, Volume: 40, Issue: 2, Pages: 331-358
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