04576nam 22010453u 450 991095609650332120251117054333.01-280-53318-81-283-42705-2978661342705297866105331830-19-972631-0(CKB)1000000000748396(EBL)760035(OCoLC)609831275(SSID)ssj0000295341(PQKBManifestationID)12105522(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000295341(PQKBWorkID)10314913(PQKB)10259404(SSID)ssj0000517987(PQKBManifestationID)12181186(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000517987(PQKBWorkID)10491814(PQKB)10968195(MiAaPQ)EBC760035(MiAaPQ)EBC430784(MiAaPQ)EBC4963535(Au-PeEL)EBL4963535(CaONFJC)MIL53318(OCoLC)1027197547(OCoLC)55845732(FINmELB)ELB166737(Au-PeEL)EBL430784(EXLCZ)99100000000074839620140113d2004|||| u|| |engur|n|---|||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierEntertaining Satan Witchcraft and the Culture of Early New EnglandNew EditionOxford ;New York Oxford Universityc2004Oxford :Oxford University Press, USA,2004.1 online resource (560 pages)Description based upon print version of record.0-19-517484-4 0-19-503131-8 Includes bibliographical references (p. [411]-532) and indexes.Cover; Contents; Introduction; ONE: BIOGRAPHY; 1. ""A Desolate Condition""; 2. ""Peace with No Man""; 3. Witches: A Collective Portrait; TWO: PSYCHOLOGY; 4. ""A Diabolical Distemper""; 5. ""Let Me Do What I Could""; 6. Accusers, Victims, Bystanders: The Innerlife Dimension; THREE: SOCIOLOGY; 7. ""The Mind of Our Town""; 8. ""Hard Thoughts and Jealousies""; 9. Communities: The Social Matrix of Witchcraft; FOUR: HISTORY; 10. ""From Generation to Generation""; 11. ""Hearts Against Hearts""; 12. Communities: Witchcraft over TimeAppendix: List of Known Witchcraft Cases in Seventeenth-Century New EnglandNotes; Subject Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; K; L; M; N; P; Q; R; S; T; V; W; Name Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; YIn the first edition of the Bancroft Prize-winning Entertaining Satan, John Putnam Demos presented an entirely new perspective on American witchcraft. By investigating the surviving historical documents of over a hundred actual witchcraft cases, he vividly recreated the world of New England during the witchcraft trials and brought to light fascinating information on the role of witchcraft in early American culture. Now Demos has revisited his original work and updated it to illustrate why these early Americans' strange views on witchcraft still matter to us today. He provides a new Preface thaNew England -- Social life and customs -- 17th centuryWitchcraft -- New England -- History -- 17th centuryWitchcraftHistory17th centuryNew EnglandMagicSuperstitionsSpiritual TherapiesComplementary TherapiesCultureAnthropology, CulturalTherapeuticsAnthropologySocial SciencesParapsychology & Occult SciencesHILCCNew EnglandSocial life and customs17th centuryNew England -- Social life and customs -- 17th century.Witchcraft -- New England -- History -- 17th century.WitchcraftHistoryMagic.Superstitions.Spiritual Therapies.Complementary Therapies.Culture.Anthropology, Cultural.Therapeutics.Anthropology.Social Sciences.Parapsychology & Occult Sciences133.430974974/.02Demos John133952AU-PeELAU-PeELAU-PeELBOOK9910956096503321Entertaining Satan4464368UNINA