Author: Thacher, James
Synopsis:
In "An Essay on Demonology, Ghosts and Apparitions, and Popular Superstitions: Also, an Account of the Witchcraft Delusion at Salem, in 1692," James Thacher delves into the mysterious world of the supernatural, exploring the existence of demons, ghosts, and other paranormal phenomena. Drawing from historical accounts, Thacher provides a captivating narrative of the infamous witchcraft trials in Salem, Massachusetts, shedding light on the mass hysteria and delusions that gripped the town. Through his meticulous research and analysis, Thacher invites readers to question their own beliefs and ponder the thin line between reality and superstition.
Genres: Non-fiction, History, Occult
Themes: Supernatural, Witchcraft, Mass Hysteria, Belief Systems
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