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Satan's Last Hurrah! Demonic possession and the end of the hunt

Witch Hunt

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The Twilight of Witch Hunts

This chapter examines the decline of witch hunts and the changing societal views on demonic possession, highlighting the legal challenges and shifts in judicial attitudes towards false accusations. It traces the end of witchcraft prosecutions in Scotland, marked by key events and the enduring remnants of belief in magic among the populace.

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