Witch Hunts in Europe: Timeline

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The history of witchcraft in Europe begins with both folk beliefs and with religious and classical texts. The texts have roots in Hebrew, Greek and Roman history. The development of beliefs about what witchcraft meant -- and especially the history of its gradual identification as a kind of heresy -- takes effect over hundreds of

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