Cryptocurrency Q&A When did people stop believing in witches?

When did people stop believing in witches?

Stefano Stefano Wed Oct 30 2024 | 7 answers 1652
I'm wondering about the point in history where the general population stopped believing in the existence of witches. Was there a specific event or period that marked this shift in belief? When did people stop believing in witches?

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EclipseRider EclipseRider Fri Nov 01 2024
Many innocent people were accused and persecuted based on false allegations.

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SilenceStorm SilenceStorm Fri Nov 01 2024
Witch persecution reached unprecedented levels in England during a specific historical period.

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Claudio Claudio Fri Nov 01 2024
This peak occurred during the late sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries.

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Valentina Valentina Fri Nov 01 2024
The fear and hatred towards witches were widespread in society during this time.

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CryptoWanderer CryptoWanderer Thu Oct 31 2024
But the situation began to change as the eighteenth century approached.

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