EUROPEAN BACKGROUNG

TOOK PLACE

• Salem Village,Took place was Massachusetts Bay Colony
• In the 17th century, in the history of the western world
• Before The 15th century was related to pre-Christian....
• Pagan Beliefs and common popular superstition
• Strange rituals,magic charms,love potions,demon,spirits.

WHAT HAPPEN IN 15TH CENTURY

• However the Catholic Church began paying more attention to subject
• The witches was a dangerous heresy and that persons who practice
• Ganized servants of the devil
• The Devil want to destroy to the Church
• They work evil upon God's people

HOW WITCHES TURN TO

• Witches met together to worship the Devil and practice diabolical magic
• This was known as the witches
• Witches was believed to have powers to fly
• Bewitch people, work magic
• Turn to animals

HOW DOES PEOPLE KNOW WITCH

• when foods curdled - witches were the obvious targets.
• When people died from terrible diseases.
• when animals died, when there was a bad harvest.
• when houses were burnt down in fires even
• They push through the deep waters and if they sink not a witches