chaosophia218:Richard Baxter - Pamphlet on the Existence of Witches and Ghosts, 1681.Baxter believed
chaosophia218:Richard Baxter - Pamphlet on the Existence of Witches and Ghosts, 1681.Baxter believed in witchcraft as a phenomenon susceptible to rational inquiry and that there was evidence for the objective existence of invisible powers and satanic influences mediated by witches. His text was to be later used as a work of reference in the Salem witch trials. -- source link