Letters On Demonology And Witchcraft

Sir Walter Scott (Aug 15, 1771 - Sept 21, 1832) was a popular Scottish novelist & poet. His works include Ivanhoe, Rob Roy & The Lady of the Lake. In these letters to his son-in-law, Scott researches folklore, superstition, and witchcraft in depth to give the reader a comprehensive body of knowledge. He brings to life myths & fables from the 19th century. His sources include trial records and previous scholars. The modern reader will find a wealth of information on witchcraft. A book for both the skeptic and believer. Unabridged. Topics include: Witches, Demons, Satan, Fairies, Elves, Gods, Immortality, Superstition, Magic, Scottish Fables, Witch Trials, Apparitions, Ghosts, Somnambulism, Bible, Christianity, Pagan, Milton, Middle Ages, Romans