Cotton Mather and Witchcraft 1870

by C. W. Upham

Book Overview

Cotton Mather and Witchcraft 1870 is a non-fiction book written by C. W. Upham. The book explores the role of Cotton Mather, a prominent Puritan minister, in the Salem witch trials of 1692. Upham delves into the historical context of the trials and examines Mather's involvement in the events leading up to the executions of accused witches. The book also explores Mather's beliefs about witchcraft and his efforts to combat it. Upham uses primary sources,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162735139
• ISBN13: 9781162735139
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.13 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"