The Sabbat - Montague Summers - Bog

The Sabbat is a book written by Montague Summers that explores the history and mythology surrounding the Sabbat, a gathering of witches and other supernatural beings that was said to occur during the Middle Ages. The book delves into the origins of the Sabbat, examining its roots in pagan rituals and beliefs, and explores how it evolved over time to become a key part of European folklore and superstition. Summers draws on a wide range of historical and literary sources to paint a vivid picture of the Sabbat, describing the various rituals and practices that were said to take place during these gatherings, as well as the beliefs and fears that surrounded them. The book also includes a discussion of the role that the Sabbat played in the witch hunts and trials of the early modern period, and examines how the concept of the Sabbat has continued to influence popular culture and imagination up to the present day. Overall, The Sabbat is a fascinating and comprehensive exploration of one of the most enduring and intriguing aspects of European folklore and superstition.THIS 70 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: History of Witchcraft and Demonology, by Montague Summers. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766136299.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.