Defamation and the Devil: False Accusations of Witchcraft

Criminalia

Shondaland Audio and iHeartPodcasts

True Crime, Society & Culture

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🗓️ 5 April 2022

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Let’s talk about witch panic. If your crime is not of being a witch, but rather of falsely accusing and then punishing an alleged witch, what led up to that moment? Well, probably more than one thing. There’s a lot of talk about the religious factors that have long been part of purging witches, and while that’s often a fair explanation based on the time and place, it’s not the only explanation. Misogyny. Jealousy. Dreams. Lots of things are in this cauldron.

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