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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

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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Subjects:
WitchcraftNew EnglandEarly works to 1800
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Religion/Spirituality/ParanormalHistory - American

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In the tumultuous era of the late 17th century, New England grappled with fear and superstition, leading to the infamous Salem witch trials. "The Wonders of the Invisible World: Being an Account of the Tryals of Several Witches Lately Executed in New-England" by Cotton Mather and Increase Mather offers a chilling documentation of these events, examining the societal frenzy surrounding accusations of witchcraft. The authors delve into the complexities of spectral evidence and the moral implications of justice, presenting a unique perspective on the clash between faith and reason. Ideal for historians and civic activists, this compelling narrative invites readers to reflect on the consequences of mass hysteria and the enduring quest for truth.

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