Trial by Fire and Water
| Author | : Robert Bartlett |
| Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
| Total Pages | : 196 |
| Release | : 1988 |
| ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015013864890 |
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| Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Trial by Fire and Water by : Robert Bartlett
Download or read book Trial by Fire and Water written by Robert Bartlett and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 1988 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An examination of the workings of trial by ordeal from its first appearance in the barbarian law codes, tracing its use by Christian societies to its last use as a test for witchcraft in modern Europe and America.