The witch-cult in Western Europe
a study in anthropology
by Margaret Alice Murray & Margaret Murray
- First published:
- 20th century
- Language: English
OF the ancient religion of pre-Christian Britain there are few written records, but it is contrary to all experience that a cult should die out and leave no trace immediately on the introduction of a new religion.
Provenance
Why this book is in the catalog
Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Witchcraft and folk magic.
Controlled discovery queries from bnf, openlibrary-title-seed, and wikisource matched “sorcellerie”, “The Witch-Cult in Western Europe”, and “Witchcraft”. Retained metadata contains “The Witch-Cult in Western Europe” in the title, “sorcellerie” in the subject metadata, “Witchcraft” in the subject metadata, and 1 additional metadata match(es).
- “sorcellerie”· via Bibliothèque nationale de France
- “The Witch-Cult in Western Europe”· via Open Library
- “Witchcraft”· via English Wikisource
- “The Witch-Cult in Western Europe”· in title
- “sorcellerie”· in subject
- “Witchcraft”· in subject
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Editions
Open Library reports 21 editions; 5 cataloged here.
| Edition | Date | Publisher | Language | ISBN | Access | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BnF national bibliography record | 1967 | Clarendon press | English | — | Catalog record | |
a study in anthropology Open Library record | 1921 | Clarendon Press | English | — | Public | |
Open Library record | 1921 | At the clarendon Press | English | — | Public |
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Identifiers
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- Open Library work
- Internet Archive
- Wikidata
- Wikisource
- 559743
- BnF
- ark:/12148/cb391205864
- Open Library work (alias)
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- Open LibraryOL18481094W (opens in a new tab)
- Open LibraryOL497382W (opens in a new tab)
- Open LibraryOL9182467W (opens in a new tab)
- WikidataQ2049717 (opens in a new tab)
- English Wikisource559743 (opens in a new tab)
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Cataloging notes
- Open Library reports 15 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
- Open Library reports 2 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
- Open Library reports 21 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
- Wikidata instance type: literary work
- Wikidata item description: book by Margaret Murray
- Catalog id
- openlibrary-work:OL18481094W
- Edition coverage
- Multi source partial
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