The Witch-cult in Western Europe: A Study in Anthropology by Margaret Alice Murray

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Murray, Margaret Alice, 1863-1963 Murray, Margaret Alice, 1863-1963
English
"The Witch-Cult in Western Europe: A Study in Anthropology" by Margaret Alice Murray is an anthropological study published in 1921. Murray presents a controversial theory: that European witch trials targeted practitioners of an ancient, secret pagan religion worshiping a horned god, not deluded or innocent victims. She argues this pre-Christian fer...
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records and James Frazer's work, Murray reinterprets confessions as evidence of genuine religious practices rather than fantasy or heresy. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Sandra Flores
3 months ago

I almost skipped this one, yet the pacing is just right, keeping you engaged from start to finish. I’ll definitely revisit this in the future.

Lucas Thomas
5 months ago

After hearing about this multiple times, the progression of ideas feels natural and coherent. A perfect companion for a quiet weekend.

Thomas Brown
2 months ago

Surprisingly enough, the explanations feel carefully crafted rather than rushed. Worth every second of your time.

Dorothy Walker
1 month ago

From the very first page, the examples add real-world context to abstract ideas. Well worth recommending.

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