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The last witch of Langenburg : murder in a German village / Thomas Robisheaux.
| Author/creator | Robisheaux, Thomas Willard |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | New York : W.W. Norton, ©2009. |
| Description | 427 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Inhaltsverzeichnis |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Death on Shrove Tuesday -- The autopsy -- A confusing and suspicious affair -- Warding off evil -- A secret crime? -- The outsider -- Sorcery at the mill -- Wider conspiracies -- Satan in the heart? -- A daughter's betrayal -- A mother's revenge? -- Corpus delicti -- A question of poison -- Impasse -- Politics -- A vengeful heart -- Poor sinner -- Ruin -- Stories. |
| Abstract | Exploring one of Europe's last witch panics, historian Thomas Robisheaux brings to life the story of an entire world caught between superstition and modernity in a high-stakes drama that led to charges of sorcery and witchcraft against an entire family. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [383]-408) and index. |
| LCCN | 2008043052 |
| ISBN | 0393065510 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | 9780393065510 (hardcover) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | BF1583 .R63 2009 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |