Witches' Sabbath
How did female freedom fuel the myth of witches' sabbath?
4.5 (26)
31 mins
Explore how the myth of the witches’ sabbat became a vessel for society’s fear of women, rebellion, and unorthodox rituals. Discover how gender, class, and religious panic fueled a brutal history of persecution.
Ep 1:
Why Were Women Targeted for Practicing Witches' Sabbath?
Ep 2:
Did Witches Fly to Sabbaths?
Ep 3:
Did Witches' Sabbaths Lead to the Mass Killing of Women?
Ep 4:
Were Witches' Sabbaths Always About the Devil?
Ep 5:
What Was Sabbatic Wine Made Of?
Ep 6:
What Was Witches' Sabbath?
Ep 7:
Was the Witches' Sabbath a Real Ritual?
Discussions (12)
Kim
Level 7 · 10 mo agoSabbath orgies sound wild
Glenwood
Level 8 · 10 mo agoHeinrich Kramer blaming his impotence on witches is the ultimate medieval skill issue
Albert
Level 9 · 10 mo agoKramer and Sprenger writing the Malleus Maleficarum because they were terrified of magic causing male impotence is wild. Those dudes were definitely just projecting their own performance issues.
