3min chapter

Spaßbremse cover image

42 - Imagining the Witch (German Witch Trials w/ Laura Kounine)

Spaßbremse

CHAPTER

The Relationship Between Women and Witchcraft in the Early Modern Period

She seems to be really consumed with her past sins she's constantly talking about her despair and despair is seen as an awful emotion in the early modern period because it suggests that you don't believe in the power of God's redemption. She says things like the devil lives in her and presses on her heart and on her throat and eventually she dies on trial but I don't know in her case whether she's trying to commit suicide by proxy.

00:00

Get the Snipd
podcast app

Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
App store bannerPlay store banner

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode

Save any
moment

Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways

Share
& Export

Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode