St. John D. Seymour
Irish Witchcraft and Demonology
- ISBN 13:
- 9781637235867
- author:
- St. John D. Seymour
- format:
- Trade Paperback
- publisher:
- Westphalia Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2024
- Genre:
- Curiosities & Wonders Reference Not Available
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Irish Witchcraft and Demonology by St. John D. Seymour is a comprehensive investigation into the historical accounts of witchcraft and supernatural occurrences in Ireland. Drawing from legal records, trial documents, and folklore, Seymour examines the various witch trials and instances of alleged demonic activity in Ireland from the medieval period through the 18th century. This meticulous work provides a detailed understanding of how witchcraft was perceived and prosecuted in Ireland, making it a valuable resource for historians and folklorists. Seymour's scholarly approach is rooted in his extensive research and experience as an Irish Anglican clergyman, historian, and folklorist. His work remains a significant resource for scholars of Irish history and folklore, offering a nuanced perspective on the country's cultural and social history. Published in 1913, this book is a rare and valuable insight into Ireland's complex and often misunderstood history of witchcraft and demonology.
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