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Episode 138: Foresight (ad-free)
🕑 Added 2020-03-16 07:00:05 +0000 UTCHumanity has grown over the millennia by passing on knowledge through teachings and guides. Even today, how-to books are best-sellers, and people are more hungry than ever to learn and grow. But some lessons aren’t worth passing on, and in a few cases, they’ve even been incredibly destructive.
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Further Reading:
- “Five Things to Know About the Diamond Sutra, the World’s Oldest Dated Printed Book,” Smithsonian Magazine, May 2016, https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/Five-things-to-know-about-diamond-sutra-worlds-oldest-dated-printed-book-180959052/.
- “Joan Wright, Surry’s Witch,” Surry County, VA Historical Society, January 2019, https://surrycountyvahistory.org/articles/2019/1/22/joan-wright-surrys-witch.
- Bengt Ankarloo and Gustav Henningsen, Early Modern European Witchcraft: Centres and Peripheries (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 2001).
- Jonathan Barry et al., Witchcraft in Early Modern Europe: Studies in Culture and Belief (Cambridge University Press, 2002).
- Anne Llewellyn Barstow, Witchcraze: a New History of the European Witch Hunts (San Francisco, CA: Pandora, 1995).
- Henderson, L. (2011), “Detestable slaves of the Devil: Changing ideas about witchcraft in sixteenth-century Scotland,” In E. A. Cowan & L. Henderson (Eds.), A History of Everyday Life in Medieval Scotland, 1000 to 1600 (Edinburgh University Press), pp. 226-253.
- Lizanne Henderson, Witchcraft and Folk Belief in the Age of Enlightenment Scotland, 1670–1740 (Palgrave MacMillan, 2016).
- James Newes from Scotland, Declaring the Damnable Life and Death of Doctor Fian a Notable Sorcerer, Who Was Burned at Edenbrough in Ianuary Last. 1591. Which Doctor Was Regester to the Diuell That Sundry Times Preached at North Barrick Kirke, to a Number of Notorious Witches. With the True Examination of the Saide Doctor and Witches, as They Vttered Them in the Presence of the Scottish King. Discouering How They Pretended to Bewitch and Drowne His Maiestie in the Sea Comming from Denmarke, with Such Other Wonderfull Matters as the like Hath Not Been Heard of at Any Time (London, 1591).
- Brian P. Levack, The Oxford Handbook of Witchcraft in Early Modern Europe and Colonial America (Oxford: Oxford Univ. Press, 2014).
- Brian P. Levack, The Witchcraft Sourcebook (London: Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2004).
- Brian P. Levack, The Witch-hunt in Early Modern Europe (Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge, 2016).
- Richard Kieckhefer, European Witch Trials Their Foundation in Popular and Learned Culture, 1300-1500 (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1976).
- George Lyman Kittredge, Witchcraft in Old and New England (New York: Atheneum, 1972).
- Heinrich Kramer and Jakob Sprenger, The Malleus Maleficarum of Heinrich Kramer and James Sprenger (New York: Dover Publications, 1971 edition).
- P. G. Maxwell-Stuart, Satan’s conspiracy: magic and witchcraft in sixteenth-century Scotland (Tuckwell Press, 2001).
- Hugh V. McLachlan and J. K. Swales, “Lord Hale, Witches and Rape,” British Journal of Law and Society, vol. 5, no. 2, 1978, pp. 251–261.
- Rossell Hope Robbins, The Encyclopedia of Witchcraft and Demonology (Girard & Stewart, 2015).
- James Stuart I, Daemonologie In Forme of a Dialogie Diuided into Three Bookes (Robert Walde-graue, Printer to the Kings Majestie, 1597).
- Frederick Valletta, Witchcraft, Magic and Superstition in England, 1640-70 (Ashgate, 2011).
