Thinking About Religion and Violence. Episode 6, Understanding Witch Trials.
Material type: FilmPublisher number: 6808894 | KanopyPublisher: The Great Courses, 2018Publisher: [San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2019Description: 1 online resource (streaming video file) (31 minutes): digital, .flv file, soundContent type:- two-dimensional moving image
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Jason C. Bivins
Originally produced by The Great Courses in 2018.
One of the most effective ways of demonstrating religious power is through trial and punishment. Examine the use of law and the meanings of public displays of violence as seen in historical cases of witch hunting and witch trials. Witches, it turns out, are in many ways more reviled than demons.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
In English