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The Devil's Dominion : Magic and Religion in Early New England
The Devil's Dominion Magic and Religion in Early New England
Author: Richard Godbeer
Early New Englanders used magical techniques to divine the future, to heal the sick, to protect against harm and to inflict harm. Protestant ministers of the time claimed that religious faith and magical practice were incompatible, and yet, as Richard Godbeer shows, there were significant affinities between the two that enabled layfolk to switch...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521466707
ISBN-10: 0521466709
Publication Date: 1/28/1994
Pages: 265
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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