witchcraft

Seventeen-year-old twins Thais and Clio Allard finally discover one another after the tragic death of their father only to learn that the astonishing powers they possess will force them to complete a rite that will transform their lives forever.

While apprenticed to the witch woman Juniper, a young girl struggles to save her family from the evil machinations of her power-hungry aunt Meroot.

Discusses the cultural paranoia based on witch-hunts with a contextualization starting with the early Christians that were persecuted in Rome through the Salem witch trials, McCarthy's search for communists, and other examples of the cultural, psychological, and societal drive of communities to exterminate a perceived evil at any cost.

In 1687 in Connecticut, Kit Tyler, feeling out of place in the Puritan household of her aunt, befriends an old woman considered a witch by the community and suddenly finds herself standing trial for witchcraft.

In 1687 in Connecticut, Kit Tyler, feeling out of place in the Puritan household of her aunt, befriends an old woman considered a witch by the community and suddenly finds herself standing trial for witchcraft.

Presents Arthur Miller's drama about the hysteria that gripped Salem, Massachusetts in 1692 after a vengeful teenager leveled an accusation of witchcraft against her employer.

Against the backdrop of the seventeenth-century Salem witch trials, a woman extracts revenge against her married paramour by charging that he and his wife are sorcerers.

While waiting for a church meeting in 1706, Susanna English, daughter of a wealthy Salem merchant, recalls the malice, fear, and accusations of witchcraft that tore her village apart in 1692.

Uses a graphic novel format to recount the true story of the Salem, Massachusetts, witch trials in 1692, which resulted in the hanging of nineteen women accused of witchcraft.

Tells how Tituba, a slave, was sold in Barbados to a preacher bound for Boston and became one of three women convicted at the beginning of the Salem witch trials.