witchhunts's Usage Examples:

denunciation and persecution of supposed sorceresses which characterized the witchhunts of a later age, were not generally found in the first thirteen hundred.

German Calvinist pastor who spoke out against the persecution of witches (witchhunts, witchcraft trials) and against torture.

personal catastrophes: the stock market crash, the Holocaust, the McCarthy witchhunts and the self-destruction of a show business idol to whom he is married.

"commitment to raise cult awareness was tempered by repeated warnings against witchhunts".

circles in occult topics provided one driving force that enabled the witchhunts to endure beyond the Renaissance and into the 18th century.

Ideological witchhunts were organized against the (real or imaginary) followers of Hu Shih, and.

Wiesbaum was no stranger to witchhunts.

in Sierra Leone sick infants tend to have better survival-rates due to witchhunts: "the effect of the witch cleansing probably lasts for years in the sense.

prior to the Thirty Years' War there were battles, mass executions and witchhunts in both parts.

Activists of Offensiv defined these expulsions as witchhunts arranged by the right-wing leadership of SSU.

Angéle de la Barthe at the Dinner Party database, Brooklyn Museum, Retrieved October 2007 The witchhunts Anthony North in Beyond the Blog, 18 July 2007.

pattern of agitations against folk devils can be seen in the history of witchhunts and similar manias of persecution; the histories of predominately Catholic.

Red Rag Blues (2006), about espionage and the McCarthy witchhunts in 1950s America.

A newly planted oak and a memorial stone recall the witchhunts in the early 17th century, to which 69 women and 21 men fell victim here.

he had endured at the hands of the Nature team, comparing it to "Salem witchhunts or McCarthy-like prosecutions.

In reaction of this and other witchhunts, the band released a song on the "E.

construction, sick infants tend to have better survival-rates due to witchhunts: [T]he effect of the witch cleansing probably lasts for years in the sense.

and persecution of supposed sorceresses that characterized the cruel witchhunts of a later age were not generally found in the first thirteen hundred.