The Discoverie of Witchcraft
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The Discoverie of Witchcraft
Open Library OL3857402W
The Discoverie of Witchcraft contains a small section intended to show how the public was fooled by charlatans, which is considered the first published material on illusionary or stage magic. Scot believed that the prosecution of those accused of witchcraft was irrational and not Christian, and he held the Roman Church responsible.
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