Salem Witchcraft (Complete Edition). The Real History & Background of the Greatest Witch Hunt Trials in America
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- Nombre de pages621
- FormatePub
- ISBN859-65--4775354-4
- EAN8596547753544
- Date de parution15/12/2023
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille2 Mo
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- ÉditeurDIGICAT
Résumé
In "Salem Witchcraft (Complete Edition)", Charles Wentworth Upham delves deep into the haunting events of the Salem Witch Trials, crafting a comprehensive narrative that is both meticulously researched and deeply reflective. The book employs a narrative style that intertwines historical documentation with vivid storytelling, illuminating the social and psychological dynamics of a community gripped by fear and superstition.
Upham not only chronicles the events of 1692 but also situates them within a broader context of Puritan New England, exploring themes of hysteria, morality, and the unsettling intersection of religion and law that influenced the trials' trajectory. Upham, a prominent 19th-century historian and member of the Massachusetts legislature, was profoundly influenced by the intellectual currents of his time, including the rise of rationalism and an evolving understanding of human rights.
His own ancestral ties to Salem, coupled with his deep commitment to justice and understanding of civic duty, propelled him to explore the tragic consequences of fanaticism through the lens of historical scholarship. His work serves as both a cautionary tale and a critique of societal ostracism and mob mentality. Readers interested in American history, particularly the complexities of the Salem trials, will find Upham's work an invaluable resource.
This complete edition not only captures the essence of the events but also provokes critical reflection on contemporary societal issues, making it a timeless read that resonates with modern themes of injustice and the power of fear.
Upham not only chronicles the events of 1692 but also situates them within a broader context of Puritan New England, exploring themes of hysteria, morality, and the unsettling intersection of religion and law that influenced the trials' trajectory. Upham, a prominent 19th-century historian and member of the Massachusetts legislature, was profoundly influenced by the intellectual currents of his time, including the rise of rationalism and an evolving understanding of human rights.
His own ancestral ties to Salem, coupled with his deep commitment to justice and understanding of civic duty, propelled him to explore the tragic consequences of fanaticism through the lens of historical scholarship. His work serves as both a cautionary tale and a critique of societal ostracism and mob mentality. Readers interested in American history, particularly the complexities of the Salem trials, will find Upham's work an invaluable resource.
This complete edition not only captures the essence of the events but also provokes critical reflection on contemporary societal issues, making it a timeless read that resonates with modern themes of injustice and the power of fear.
In "Salem Witchcraft (Complete Edition)", Charles Wentworth Upham delves deep into the haunting events of the Salem Witch Trials, crafting a comprehensive narrative that is both meticulously researched and deeply reflective. The book employs a narrative style that intertwines historical documentation with vivid storytelling, illuminating the social and psychological dynamics of a community gripped by fear and superstition.
Upham not only chronicles the events of 1692 but also situates them within a broader context of Puritan New England, exploring themes of hysteria, morality, and the unsettling intersection of religion and law that influenced the trials' trajectory. Upham, a prominent 19th-century historian and member of the Massachusetts legislature, was profoundly influenced by the intellectual currents of his time, including the rise of rationalism and an evolving understanding of human rights.
His own ancestral ties to Salem, coupled with his deep commitment to justice and understanding of civic duty, propelled him to explore the tragic consequences of fanaticism through the lens of historical scholarship. His work serves as both a cautionary tale and a critique of societal ostracism and mob mentality. Readers interested in American history, particularly the complexities of the Salem trials, will find Upham's work an invaluable resource.
This complete edition not only captures the essence of the events but also provokes critical reflection on contemporary societal issues, making it a timeless read that resonates with modern themes of injustice and the power of fear.
Upham not only chronicles the events of 1692 but also situates them within a broader context of Puritan New England, exploring themes of hysteria, morality, and the unsettling intersection of religion and law that influenced the trials' trajectory. Upham, a prominent 19th-century historian and member of the Massachusetts legislature, was profoundly influenced by the intellectual currents of his time, including the rise of rationalism and an evolving understanding of human rights.
His own ancestral ties to Salem, coupled with his deep commitment to justice and understanding of civic duty, propelled him to explore the tragic consequences of fanaticism through the lens of historical scholarship. His work serves as both a cautionary tale and a critique of societal ostracism and mob mentality. Readers interested in American history, particularly the complexities of the Salem trials, will find Upham's work an invaluable resource.
This complete edition not only captures the essence of the events but also provokes critical reflection on contemporary societal issues, making it a timeless read that resonates with modern themes of injustice and the power of fear.
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