From Germany to Philadelphia evil magic and witches have frightened, fascinated; been studied, and characterized from King James and Shakespeare to modernity in the popular imagination. Join historians from Grim as we discuss belief in magic and witchcraft from The Old World to The New – and everything you’ve ever wanted to know about witches, in a scholarly sense – from the Germanic territories and British Isles through Philadelphia and Salem. Numerous academic voices join our long-form conversational exploration with a mild comedic nugget at the end.Visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/grimphilly">https://www.patreon.com/grimphilly</a> for a scholarly follow-up interview on a facet of this same topic with Dr. Tom Webster on English witches, demonic possession, and exorcism in the British Isles recorded on-location in Scotland at University of Edinburgh where he is a tenured professor and widely published expert in the field.<a href="https://www.grimphilly.com/">https://www.grimphilly.com/</a>for nightly Dark Philly Adult Night Tours with a spattering of the paranormal for mature-audiences live in Philadelphia all season. Voted Philadelphia’s best history and ghost tours and one of the highest rated attractions in the country on Trip Advisor’s Best of the Best Activities of The United States for 2024. <a href="https://www.tripadvisor.com/TravelersChoice-ThingsToDo-cTopExperiences-g191#25">https://www.tripadvisor.com/TravelersChoice-ThingsToDo-cTopExperiences-g191#25</a>For your friendship and support we are ever so humbled and cannot wait to bring to you more recorded material here!

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