An Essay on Demonology, Ghosts and Apparitions, etc
by James Thacher
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About this eBook
- Author
- Thacher, James, 1754-1844
- Title
- An Essay on Demonology, Ghosts and Apparitions, and Popular Superstitions Also, an Account of the Witchcraft Delusion at Salem, in 1692
- Credits
- Produced by Robert Cicconetti, Sam W. and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Print project.)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- BF: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Psychology, Philosophy, Psychoanalysis
- Subject
- Witchcraft -- Massachusetts -- Salem
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 49152
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/49152
- Release Date
- June 6, 2015
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.AN ESSAY ON DEMONOLOGY, GHOSTS AND APPARITIONS, AND POPULAR SUPERSTITIONS, ALSO, AN ACCOUNT OF THE WITCHCRAFT DELUSION AT SALEM, IN 1682.
- 2.ADVERTISEMENT.
- 3.CONTENTS.
- 4.GHOSTS AND APPARITIONS.
- 5.POWER OF IMAGINATION.
- 6.ILLUSIONS.
- 7.IMAGINATION AND FEAR.
- 8.SUPERSTITION.
- 9.WITCHCRAFT AND SORCERY.
- 10.SALEM WITCHCRAFT. — TRIAL OF SUSANNA MARTIN, JUNE 29, 1692. — TRIAL OF ELIZABETH HOW, JUNE 30, 1692. — TRIAL OF MARTHA CARRYER, AUGUST 2, 1692.
- 11.OMENS AND AUGURIES.
- 12.MEDICAL QUACKERY.
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