Salem Witchcraft and Cotton Mather: A Reply (eBook)

Unraveling the Mysteries of Salem Witchcraft: A Scholarly Exploration of Colonial Mass Hysteria and Religious Fervor

Charles Wentworth Upham (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
277 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
405-766463961-5 (EAN)

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Charles Wentworth Upham's 'Salem Witchcraft and Cotton Mather: A Reply' delves into the infamous Salem witch trials of 1692, providing a detailed examination of the events and individuals involved. Upham's meticulous research and analysis shed light on the societal dynamics, superstitions, and religious fervor that fueled the hysteria, offering a compelling narrative that invites readers to reflect on the underlying causes of the witch trials. Written in a scholarly yet accessible style, Upham's book is a valuable addition to the study of American history and the cultural implications of mass hysteria. Upham's meticulous attention to detail and insightful commentary make this book a must-read for anyone interested in the Salem witch trials or colonial American history. Upham's expertise as a historian and his dedication to uncovering the truth behind the events of 1692 make 'Salem Witchcraft and Cotton Mather: A Reply' a seminal work in the field of American studies. Whether you are a history enthusiast or simply curious about this dark chapter in American history, Upham's book is sure to captivate and enlighten readers.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 24.4.2021
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Neuzeit bis 1918
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte
• Schlagworte: 1600-1775 • 1663-1728 • 17th century • American Literature • Charles Wentworth Upham • Colonial history • Colonial Period • cotton • Cotton Mather • historical nonfiction • History • Mass. • Massachusetts • Mather • new england history • Psychology • Puritanism • Religious History • Salem • salem witchcraft • Witchcraft • Witch Trials