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Examination of a Witch by Tompkins Harrison Matteson, inspired by the Salem witch trials (1853) (Public Domain) — 22 Feb 2023

Strixology: Recording Diabolical Practices Of Renaissance European Witch Hunts

*By Alessandra Filiaci*

*History & Tradition*

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Foemina Instrumentum Diaboli can be translated as ‘Women are instruments of the devil’, which sums up the essence of Renaissance witch hunts in Europe. The word ‘witch’ evokes the figure of an elderly woman, dressed in rags, with a...
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Strixology: Recording Diabolical Practices Of Renaissance European Witch Hunts