
Bewitched cars & mail-order charms: witchcraft in modern France
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Is There a Connection to Witchcraft?
There are definite attempts by of the better known medical authorities in the kind of late nineteenth century to start to build a system that can explain what's really going on. I think it is generally genuinely a sense that there might be powers of the mind that we don't fully understand, you and that they might be playing a role in these cases. There were several other cases where women who had killed their own children more or less successfully argued thayhad been hypnotized by a man.
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