{"product_id":"claus-kr-mer-die-gantze-wahrheyt-von-den-hexen-und-deren-zaubereyn-buch","title":"Claus Krämer - The Whole Truth About Witches and Their Sorcery \/ Book","description":"\u003cp\u003e Belief, delusion, persecution\u003cbr\u003e Claus Krämer\u003cbr\u003e The whole truth about witches and their magic.\u003cbr\u003e Understanding of witchcraft and witch hunts in the Middle Ages\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eWhile in most ancient cultures women and men with special spiritual, clairvoyant, and healing abilities played important social roles and were highly honored, in the Middle Ages people feared witches and sorcerers. This led to exclusion and persecution, which reached their tragic peak in the early modern period when countless innocent people fell victim to the Inquisition.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Based on the latest historical findings, this book illuminates the diverse causes and excesses of this delusion. At the same time, the author also brings us closer to those whose actions could have made them suspect. He tells the stories of herbalists and wise women, midwives and healers. For it was almost always women who fulfilled important medical, nursing, and psychological functions, often putting themselves in danger in the process.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eNumerous images from different eras illustrate the written text and bring the Middle Ages, with its fascinating, inspiring, and also frightening diversity, back to life before our eyes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e 224 pages plus 64 plates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Hardcover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Bookmark with decorative card\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Format 15.8 x 24.0 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Regionalia Verlag in der Kraterleuchten GmbH","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52350312939857,"sku":"11.051","price":14.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0972\/9821\/9345\/files\/11-051-die-gantze-wahrheyt-von-den-hexen-und-deren-zaubereyn-buch-hexenverfolgung-im-mittelalter_0166e097-246e-472e-9d97-42ae9398bedb.jpg?v=1763083005","url":"https:\/\/nordwelt.myshopify.com\/en\/products\/claus-kr-mer-die-gantze-wahrheyt-von-den-hexen-und-deren-zaubereyn-buch","provider":"nordwelt","version":"1.0","type":"link"}