Shame, shame on the following movies for making the devil seem glamorous and cool. The Witches of Eastwick (1987) In The post ...

Witches and witch trials remain a source of enduring curiosity. Julie Stone Peters, H. Gordon Garbedian Professor of English ...

Three women, Alexandra, Sukie, and Jane set out to conjure up the perfect man. They get him: he's rich; he's exciting; he's sexy. He makes them feel powerful and great. He's the devil.

Anything bad or unusual that happened could be evidence that the Devil was active in their homes and communities. This woodcut shows witches casting a spell to cause rain. From De Lamiis et ...

Witches and healers had existed and been accepted as members of society for centuries. During the later years of the sixteenth century, though, it was commonly believed that these people received ...