Witchcraft
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Broader term:Narrower terms:- Witchcraft -- Channel Islands
- Witchcraft -- Denmark
- Witchcraft -- Early works to 1800
- Witchcraft -- England
- Witchcraft -- Europe
- Witchcraft -- France
- Witchcraft -- Germany
- Witchcraft -- Great Britain
- Witchcraft -- History
- Witchcraft -- India
- Witchcraft -- Ireland
- Witchcraft -- Jamaica
- Witchcraft -- Kenya
- Witchcraft -- Law and legislation
- Witchcraft -- Massachusetts
- Witchcraft -- New England
- Witchcraft -- Pennsylvania
- Witchcraft -- Pomerania (Poland and Germany)
- Witchcraft -- Scotland
- Witchcraft -- Sweden
- Witchcraft -- Tennessee
- Witchcraft -- United States
- Witchcraft -- West Indies
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- Charms
- Goddess religion
- Mana
- Obeah (Cult)
- Ordeal
- Trials (Witchcraft)
- Black art (Witchcraft)
- Sorcery
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Aradia, or the Gospel of the Witches, by Charles Godfrey Leland (HTML at sacred-texts.com)- Demonology and Witchcraft: With Special Reference to Modern "Spiritualism", So-Called, and the "Doctrines of Demons" (London: J. F. Shaw and Co., 1889), by Robert Brown (page images at HathiTrust)
- History of Salem Witchcraft: A Review of Charles W. Upham's Great Work (with The Planchette Mystery, Modern Spiritualism (by Stowe), and Dr. Doddridge's Dream; New York: S. R. Wells, 1872), ed. by Samuel R. Wells, contrib. by Harriet Beecher Stowe (page images at HathiTrust)
- La Brujería y los Brujos de Cuba (in Spanish; Havana: Imp. de "El Cubano", 1900), by X.X.X.
- Of Credulity and Incredulity, in Things Natural, Civil, and Divine (London: Printed for T. Garthwait, 1668), by Meric Casaubon
- The Sorceress, by Jules Michelet, trans. by A. R. Allinson (HTML with commentary at sacred-texts.com)
- Among My Books (first series), by James Russell Lowell (Gutenberg text)
- The Hartfordshire Wonder: or, Strange News from Ware (originally published 1669; reprinted with introductory note as Hertfordshire Folk Lore #5, 1909), by M. J., ed. by W. B. Gerish (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Letters on Demonology and Witchcraft, by Walter Scott (HTML at Virginia)
- Narratives of Sorcery and Magic, From the Most Authentic Sources (New York: Redfield, 1852), by Thomas Wright
- Witchcraft and Devil Lore in the Channel Islands: Transcripts from the Official Records of the Guernsey Royal Court, With an English Translation and Historical Introduction (Guernsey: Guille-Alles Library and T. M. Bichard, 1886), by John Linwood Pitts
- Danmarks Trylleformler (2 volumes in Danish; Copenhagen and Oslo: Gyldendal, Nordisk Forlag, 1917-1921), by F. Ohrt (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- A Collection of Modern Relations of Matter of Fact, Concerning Witches and Witchcraft Upon the Persons of People: To Which is Prefixed a Meditation Concerning the Mercy of God, in Preserving Us From the Malice and Power of Evil Angels ("Part I"; no further parts published; London: Printed for J. Harris, 1693), by Matthew Hale (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The Discovery of Witchcraft: Proving, That the Compacts and Contracts of Witches With Devils and All Infernal Spirits or Familiars, Are But Erroneous Novelties and Imaginary Conceptions (London: Printed for A. Clark, 1665), by Reginald Scot
- An Historical Essay Concerning Witchcraft: With Observations Upon Matters of Fact, Tending to Clear the Texts of the Sacred Scriptures, and Confute the Vulgar Errors About That Point; and Also Two Sermons (London: Printed for R. Knaplock and D. Midwinter, 1718), by Francis Hutchinson (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Malleus Maleficarum (in Latin; Nuremberg: A. Koberger, 1494), by Heinrich Institoris and Jakob Sprenger
- Saducismus Triumphatus: or, Full and Plain Evidence Concerning Witches and Apparitions (London: Printed for J. Collins and S. Lownds, 1681), by Joseph Glanvill, trans. by Anthony Horneck, contrib. by Henry More
- Scot's Discovery of Witchcraft (London: Printed by R. C. and are to be sold by Giles Cavert, 1651), by Reginald Scot (HTML at EEBO TCP)
- Select Cases of Conscience Touching Witches and Witchcrafts: By Iohn Gaule, Preacher of the Word at Great Staughton in the County of Huntington (London: Printed by W. Wilson for R. Clutterbuck, 1646), by John Gaule
- A Compleat History of Magick, Sorcery, and Witchcraft (2 volumes; London: Printed for E. Curll et al., 1715-1716), by Richard Boulton
- De la Démonomanie des Sorciers (in French; Paris: J. du Puys, 1587), by Jean Bodin
- Pandaemonium, or, The Devil's Cloyster: Being a Further Blow to Modern Sadduceism, Proving the Existence of Witches and Spirits (London: Printed for J. Walthoe, 1684), by Richard Bovet
- The Possibility and Reality of Magick, Sorcery, and Witchcraft, Demostrated: or, A Vindication of A Compleat History of Magick, Sorcery, and Withcraft, in Answer to Dr. Hutchinson's Historical Essay (London: Printed for J. Roberts, 1722), by Richard Boulton
- Tractatus de Confessionibus Maleficorum et Sagarum: Secundò Recognitus, et Auctior Redditus (in Latin; Trier: H. Bock, 1605), by Peter Binsfeld
- Der Hexenhammer (German translation of Malleus Maleficarum; 3 volumes; Berlin: H. Barsdorf, 1906), by Heinrich Institoris and Jakob Sprenger, trans. by Richard Schmidt
- The Certainty of The Worlds of Spirits and, Consequently, of The Immortality of Souls of The Malice and Misery of The Devils and The Damned, and of The Blessedness of The Justified, Fully Evinced By The Unquestionable Histories of Apparitions, Operations, Witchcrafts, Voices &c. (title page misdated; London: Printed for T. Parkhurst and J. Salisbury, 1691), by Richard Baxter
- Daimonologia: or, A Treatise of Spirits, Wherein Several Places of Scripture are Expounded, Against the Vulgar Errors Concerning Witchcraft, Apparitions, &c.; To Which is Added an Appendix, Containing Some Reflections on Mr. Boulton's Answer to Dr. Hutchinson's Historical Essay, Entitled The Possibility and Reality of Magick, Sorcery and Witchcraft Demonstrated (London: Printed for the author, 1723), by Jacques de Daillon
- De Praestigiis Daemonum, et Incantationibus ac Veneficijs, Libri V (in Latin; Basel: Per I. Oporinum, 1563), by Johann Weyer and Joannes Oporinus
- Opera Omnia (in Latin; Amsterdam: P. van den Berge, 1660), by Johann Weyer (page images at HathiTrust)
- A True Interpretation of the Witch of Endor (second edition; London: Printed by subscription, 1724), by Lodowick Muggleton, contrib. by John Reeve
- Bezauberte Welt (3 volumes in German; Leipzig: Weygand, 1781-1782), by Balthasar Bekker, ed. by Joh. Salomo Semler, trans. by Johann Moritz Schwager
- Satan's Invisible World Discovered (Edinburgh: T. G. Stevenson, 1871), by George Sinclair, ed. by Thomas George Stevenson (page images at HathiTrust)
- The World Bewitch'd: or, An Examination of the Common Opinions Concerning Spirits, Their Nature, Power, Administration and Operations; As Also the Effects Men Are Able to Produce by Their Communication (only 1 volume published of this translation; London: Printed for R. Baldwin, 1695), by Balthasar Bekker (HTML at EEBO TCP)
- The Displaying of Supposed Witchcraft: Wherein is Affirmed That There Are Many Sorts of Deceivers and Impostors, and Divers Persons Under a Passive Delusion of Melancholy and Fancy (London: Printed by J. M., 1677), by John Webster
- The Witch-Cult in Western Europe: A Study in Anthropology (Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, 1921), by Margaret Alice Murray
- Witch Stories (London: Chapman and Hall, 1861), by E. Lynn Linton
- The Devil in Britain and America (London: Ward and Downey, 1896), by John Ashton (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- The History of Witchcraft and Demonology (London: K. Paul, Trench, Trubner and Co.; New York: A. A. Knopf, 1926), by Montague Summers
- The History of Witchcraft and Demonology (New York: A. A. Knopf, 1926), by Montague Summers
- An History of Magic, Witchcraft, and Animal Magnetism (2 volumes; London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans; Edinburgh: A. and C. Black, 1851), by J. C. Colquhoun
- Histoire de la Magie: Du Monde Surnaturel et de la Fatalité à Travers les Temps et les Peuples (published under "P. Christian" pseudonym, in French; Paris: Furne, Jouvet et cie, ca. 1870), by Christian Pitois
- The History of the Devil, the Horned God of the West (London: K. Paul, Trench, Trübner and Co., 1929), by R. Lowe Thompson
- Lives of the Necromancers: or, An account of the Most Eminent Persons in Successive Ages, Who Have Claimed for Themselves, or to Whom Has Been Imputed by Others, the Exercise of Magical Power (London: Frederick J. Mason, 1834), by William Godwin (Gutenberg text)
- Witchcraft in Ancient India (extracted from The Indian Antiquary, March 1899), by M. Winternitz
- Irish Witchcraft and Demonology (Dublin: Hodges, Figgis and Co.; London: H. Milford, 1913), by St. John D. Seymour
- Irish Witchcraft and Demonology (Baltimore: Norman, Remington and Co., 1913), by St. John D. Seymour
- Psychic Phenomena of Jamaica (New York: Dial Press, 1934), by Joseph J. Williams
- When We Began, There Were Witchmen: An Oral History from Mount Kenya (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1993), by Jeffrey Fadiman (HTML at UC Press)
- Science and Justice: The Massachusetts Witchcraft Trials (originally published 1968; open access edition Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019), by Sanford J. Fox (multiple formats with commentary at Project MUSE)
- Annals of Witchcraft in New England, and Elsewhere in The United States, From Their First Settlement of Witches and Their Instigator, The Devil (Boston: W. E. Woodward, 1869), by Samuel G. Drake (page images at HathiTrust)
- Some Miscellany Observations on Our Present Debates Respecting Witchcrafts, in a Dialogue Between S. and B. (1692), by Samuel Willard (page images at Virginia)
- The Witchcraft Delusion in New England: Its Rise, Progress, and Termination, as Exhibited By Dr. Cotton Mather, in The Wonders of the Invisible World, and By Mr. Robert Calef, in His More Wonders of the Invisible World (3 volumes; Roxbury, MA: Printed for W.E. Woodward, 1866), ed. by Samuel G. Drake, contrib. by Cotton Mather and Robert Calef
- Volume I (The Wonders of the Invisible World): multiple formats at archive.org
- Volume I (The Wonders of the Invisible World): Gutenberg text
- Volume II (More Wonders of the Invisible World): multiple formats at archive.org
- Volume II (More Wonders of the Invisible World): Gutenberg text
- Volume III (More Wonders of the Invisible World): multiple formats at archive.org
- Volume III (More Wonders of the Invisible World): Gutenberg text
- all volumes: page images at HathiTrust
- Witchcraft of New England Explained by Modern Spiritualism (second editition; Boston: Colby and Rich, 1881), by Allen Putnam
- The Puritan in England and New England (fourth edition, with a chapter on witchcraft in New England; Boston: Little, Brown and Co., 1900), by Ezra Hoyt Byington (page images at HathiTrust)
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