HIST 324

Magic, Witchcraft, and Alchemy in Early Modern Europe

California State University Channel Islands · UGRD · Fall 2026

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Three hours lecture per week A history of magic, witchcraft, and alchemy in early modern Europe (1400-1700), with particular attention to the relationship of supernatural beliefs to religion, science, and society. This course examines popular and learned magical practices, early modern witch beliefs, witch hunting and witch panics, as well as the legal and intellectual changes that brought an end to the so-called witch craze.

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Class #california_channel_islands-1169Fall 2026UGRD3 credits

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