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A manual of demonology and witchcraft from medieval Europe, the Malleus Maleficarum is an infamous treatise defining methods for identifying, interrogating, and executing supposed witches.
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Montague Summers
THIS 48 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Vampire in Europe, by Montague Summers. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766135764.
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THIS 92 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Vampire in Europe, by Montague Summers. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766135764.
Firmly convinced of the literal and enduring reality of the werewolf, the late Reverend Montague Summers has a wonderful time recounting the fantastic European history of that most terrible and…
A classic of esoterica which explores witchcraft, sorcery, necromancy, damnation, Satanism and various varieties of magic. It features colourful, little-known anecdotes about witches, devils and their arts. It also provides…
THIS 36 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Werewolf, by Montague Summers. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766132102.
THIS 30 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: History of Witchcraft and Demonology, by Montague Summers. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766136299.
This volume collects a number of histories of vampirism in European countries, including anecdotes told by peasants and some occasional folklore. Contents: author’s introduction; the vampire in Greece and Rome…
In the present work, Mr. Montague endeavored to set forth what might be termed the philosophy of vampirism, and however ghastly and macabre they may appear, he felt that here…
The author gives detailed evidence for the accent of Witchcraft set out in his previous volume The History of Witchcraft and Demonology. The epidemic that occurred is treated as it…
The Vampire In England, Ireland And Some Latin Lands is a book written by Montague Summers that explores the history and mythology of vampires in various European countries. The book…
""The Witch: Heretic and Anarchist"" is a non-fiction book written by Montague Summers that explores the history and mythology surrounding witches. The book delves into the origins of witchcraft, the…
The Worship of the Witch is a book written by Montague Summers, which explores the history and practices of witchcraft. The book delves into the origins of witchcraft and its…
The Sabbat is a book written by Montague Summers, an English author and clergyman, and it explores the history and practices of the Sabbat, a gathering of witches and other…
""The Witch In Dramatic Literature"" by Montague Summers is a comprehensive study of the portrayal of witches in plays from ancient Greece to the 20th century. The book examines the…
THIS 70 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: History of Witchcraft and Demonology, by Montague Summers. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766136299.
The Vampire In Greece And Rome Of Old is a book written by Montague Summers. It is a comprehensive study of the origins and history of the vampire myth in…
The Vampire In Hungary And Czechoslovakia is a book written by Montague Summers that explores the legends and folklore surrounding vampires in these two countries. The book delves into the…
The Vampire In Modern Greece is a book written by Montague Summers that explores the history and mythology of vampires in Greece. The book delves into the origins of vampire…
""The Vampire In Russia, Romania And Bulgaria"" by Montague Summers is a comprehensive study of the folklore and legends surrounding vampires in Eastern Europe. The book explores the history of…
This work provides a landmark in early twentieth century publishing summarizing the most up-to-date findings in all branches of the social sciences at a formative time and during a period…
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An important and unique work about Gothic fiction, by the major anthologist of supernatural and Gothic fiction , Montague Summers.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the "public…
Augustus Montague Summers was an English clergyman and author most famous for his studies on vampires, witches and werewolves–all of which he believed to be very much real.
Montague Summers believed vampires were as real as the birds (bats?) in the sky. Here is a quality edition on his greatest work on the subject of vampires!
An infamous treatise on witchcraft and its detection, published in 1487. Summers' translation presents the original Latin text alongside modern commentary and analysis, revealing the ways in which witch-hunting became…
Includes the Discovery Of Witches from it’s original of 1647 and Collectanea: Witchcraft from the folk-lore, the quarterly transactions of the folk-lore society.
Reproduction of the original: The Works of Ophra Behn by Montague Summers
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing many of these classic works in…
Many of the horror stories of monsters and ghouls, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic…
Many of the earliest occult stories, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable…
Many of the earliest stories of witchcraft and black magic, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these…
Essays in Petto is a collection of essays by English writer Montague Summers, first published in 1928. Within them, Summers explores the subject of Gothic literature, looking in particular at…
A detailed history of witchcraft and demonology written by ex-Catholic priest, Montague Summers.
This classic of esoterica, written by the field’s foremost scholar, employs colorful, little-known anecdotes and historical accounts to explore witchcraft, sorcery, necromancy, damnation, Satanism, and every variety of magic.
First Published in 2005. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
