King James I's ""Daemonologie"" is a chilling exploration of witchcraft, demonology, and the supernatural, offering a fascinating glimpse into the anxieties of 16th-century Scotland. Penned by the king himself, this historical text delves into the perceived threats posed by witches and demons, reflecting the era's deep-seated beliefs about evil and its influence on the world.
Focusing on topics central to occultism and criminology, the book sheds light on the infamous witch trials, including the case of John Fian, and King James's intense involvement in these proceedings. As a primary historical source, ""Daemonologie"" reveals the social and political contexts that fueled the persecution of accused witches, making it a crucial read for anyone interested in the history of Europe, particularly Great Britain, and the evolution of beliefs surrounding witchcraft and the unseen realm. This meticulously prepared print edition allows you to experience this classic work in its original form.
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King Of England James I Imprint: Anson Street Press Dimensions:
Height: 234mm,
Width: 156mm,
Spine: 6mm
Weight: 159g ISBN:9781023112734 ISBN 10: 1023112736 Pages: 104 Publication Date:28 March 2025 Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active
