Religion and the Decline of Magic

Studies in Popular Beliefs in Sixteenth and Seventeenth-Century England

Sir Keith Thomas

Penguin Books Ltd, 2003

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Witchcraft, astrology, divination and every kind of popular magic flourished in England during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. This analysis of beliefs held on different levels of English society begins with the collapse of the medieval Church and ends with the changing intellectual atmosphere around 1700.

ISBN-13
9780140137446
ISBN-10
0140137440
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Year
2003
Publication date
2003-01-30
Pages
880
Dimensions
196 x 130 x 36
Weight
598