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Witchcraft In The Middle Ages: Narrative As A Socially Symbolic Act

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Book Title: Witchcraft in the Middle Ages

Item Length: 9in

Item Height: 1in

Item Width: 6.1in

Author: Jeffrey Burton Russell

Format: Trade Paperback

Language: English

Topic: Christian Theology / History, Witchcraft (See Also Religion / Wicca), Europe / Medieval

Publisher: Cornell University Press

Publication Year: 1984

Genre: Body, Mind & Spirit, Religion, History

Item Weight: 32.1 Oz

Number of Pages: 394 Pages

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