Witch Craft

In the 17th century, the beliefs of witches and magic were almost ubiquitous. More than 300 years ago, Roman church allowed the use of witch punishment. Later, thousands of suspects were burned, drowned, or hanged. In Germany of the 16th century, more than 100,000 defendants and convicted people were burned with fire. In the UK, people who took enlightenment adopted this belief. The famous Sir Matthew Hale prospered during the Civil War, during the resurrection of the British Commonwealth and the monarchy, repeatedly sentenced to those who were condemned by magic.

Salem Witchcraft trial. In the winter of 1692, the political uncertainty of the Massachusetts bay colonies began this year in New Zealand. Salim pastor's kitchen, Tituba West Indian slave, Elizabeth Paris, the nine-year-old daughter and eleven-year-old cousin Abigail magic, trick, spell and mysterious story ... Tituba is really a witch Admitted that ... The Salim Witch trial has started. "

The first is the definition of magic in the 17th century. It includes some understanding of the 1692 Salem Witch's Road. As quoted by Owen Davis, author of the book History of Witchcraft published in 1999, "People believe that men's witches have reached an agreement with the devil, which is an expression of an evil Christian. Finally, the witch's words are reminiscent of another image, "Words published in August" Magazine quoted by Alex MacArthur of the Witchcraft era The explanation can be traced back to the Western civilization, reinforced by a movie like "Wizard of Oz".

Puritan defined magic as "to conclude a contract with the devil in exchange for some power to evil" (Shiparo 65-67). So, in any case, when you are skeptical of a witch it is important to thoroughly investigate it and decide the judgment and judgment of the torturer. Samuel Parish, because this torturer did not know that Titusbas and her husband, John Indian, ordered John Indian to burn the "Witchcake Cake", the girls should name their torturers I made it. The witch's cake is made from a mixture of rye and bitter urine, and then given to the dog. If the dog shows a symptom similar to that which was tortured, that person is considered confused. Initially the girls hesitated, but Betty immediately talked to Tituba and gave it a name. Other girls immediately talked with Sarah Osborne and Sarah Good to name them.