Being a witch on TikTok seems just as controversial as it was in the 16th century The occult subculture has eerie parallels with the 16th century November 5, 2021 - 12:29 pm ...

While Trump is not facing the modern-day equivalent of the witchcraft persecutions that convulsed 16th- and 17th-century Europe, the original witch hunts were driven by perils from which the ...

James was author of the King James Bible, and his Daemonologie (1603) was the manual of the 17th century Protestant witch persecutions. (See the 1922 Swedish-Danish film Häxan.) ...

What’s behind Gen Z’s appetite for tarot and spells? 16th century debates about witchcraft help explain why the occult has become viral on TikTok.

Most witch hunts happened in 17th-century New England. ... witch persecutions can be seen as the dark side of the Renaissance, the Reformation and the scientific revolution. Myth No. 3.

This Map Shows the Scale of 16th- and 17th-Century Scottish Witch Hunts. The interactive tool tells the stories of 3,141 men and women accused of practicing witchcraft. Meilan Solly.

The witch hunts in Central Europe took off in the late 15th century and lasted for almost 300 years, resulting in the prosecution of roughly 90,000 people, with nearly 45,000 executions.