The Encyclopedia Of Witchcraft And Demonology By Rossell Hope Robbins Pdf -
First published in 1959, by Rossell Hope Robbins remains a foundational text for historians, researchers, and occult enthusiasts. Robbins, a distinguished medieval scholar, compiled an exhaustive, alphabetically arranged compendium that documents the history of the European witch hunts from the 15th to the 18th centuries.
To fully appreciate the encyclopedia’s authority, one must first understand the man who compiled it. Rossell Hope Robbins (1912–1990) was not an armchair occultist but a Cambridge-educated literary scholar and a medievalist by training. After receiving his Ph.D. in literature in 1937, he moved to the United States and eventually became a naturalized citizen. By the time he published his masterwork, Robbins had established himself as a formidable academic, noted for his work on Middle English lyrics and his editorship of major scholarly collections. First published in 1959, by Rossell Hope Robbins