The Wonders Of The Invisible World Being An Account Of The Tryals Of Several Witches Lately Executed In New England : To Which Is Added : A Farther Account Of The Tryals Of The New-England Witches
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Sprache:Englisch
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Verlag:Alpha Editions
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Einband
Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum
29.09.2020
Verlag
Alpha EditionsSeitenzahl
308
Maße (L/B/H)
21,6/14/1,8 cm
Gewicht
437 g
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-93-5417-082-9
Step into the shadowed heart of 17th century New England, where fear and faith collided in the infamous Salem witch trials. The Wonders Of The Invisible World, penned by Cotton Mather, stands as a gripping eyewitness account of the witchcraft accusations that shook colonial American history to its core. Here, the stark realities of early American justice and Puritan literature unfold, revealing how supernatural beliefs shaped the destinies of entire communities. Every page pulses with the tension of suspicion and the relentless quest for truth in a world haunted by the invisible. Mather's work is essential reading for anyone fascinated by historical witch trials, early American authors, or the roots of societal panic. Both a primary source and a profound reflection on the dangers of mass hysteria, it offers invaluable insight for historians and researchers, as well as those drawn to the enduring mysteries of the past. The inclusion of Increase Mather's contributions further enriches this rare window into the minds and fears of colonial America. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Whether for educational purposes or literary exploration, this is more than a chronicle; it is a cultural artefact that continues to illuminate the complexities of justice, belief, and human nature.
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