Witches of the North : Scotland and Finnmark / / by Liv Helene Willumsen.

Witches of the North. Scotland and Finnmark is a comparative study of witchcraft persecution in Scotland and Finnmark, Norway. A wide range of quantitative and qualitative analyses based mainly on legal documents shed light on the witch-hunts in the two regions during the seventeenth century. Statis...

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Year of Publication:2013
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Language:English
Series:Studies in medieval and Reformation traditions, v. 170
Studies in Medieval and Reformation Traditions 170.
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Witches of the North. Scotland and Finnmark is a comparative study of witchcraft persecution in Scotland and Finnmark, Norway. A wide range of quantitative and qualitative analyses based mainly on legal documents shed light on the witch-hunts in the two regions during the seventeenth century. Statistical analyses give information about tendencies in the source material in total. The qualitative chapters contain close-readings of trial documents, wherein the various voices heard during a trial are analysed: the voice of the scribe, the voice of the law, the voice of the accused person and the voices of the witnesses. The analyses combined provide a broad view of the historical phenomenon in question as well as in-depth studies of individual witchcraft cases.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
pt. I. Mainland Scotland -- pt. II. Orkney and Shetland -- pt. III. Finnmark, northern Norway -- pt. IV. Closing.
Witchcraft Scotland History.
Witchcraft Scotland Orkney History.
Witchcraft Scotland Shetland History.
Witchcraft Norway Finnmark fylke History.
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Witches of the North Scotland and Finnmark /
pt. I. Mainland Scotland -- pt. II. Orkney and Shetland -- pt. III. Finnmark, northern Norway -- pt. IV. Closing.
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