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The Terror of History: Mystics, Heretics, and Witches in the Western Tradition

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12H 24min
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English
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History

Western civilization, so closely associated with reason and science, has also been characterized by widespread belief in the supernatural and the irrational. Why? The answers lie in this intriguing course-a study of mysticism, heresy, apocalyptic movements, and the witch craze in Europe between 1000 and 1700.

© 2023 The Great Courses (Audiobook): 9781682765081

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Audiobook: 13 September 2023

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