{"id":6583,"date":"2021-11-07T13:16:15","date_gmt":"2021-11-07T12:16:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.historyextra.com\/?p=191382"},"modified":"2021-11-07T13:54:08","modified_gmt":"2021-11-07T12:54:08","slug":"salem-witch-trials-podcast-episode-5-satanic-sabbaths-and-supernatural-sins","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbchistory\/rss_feed\/salem-witch-trials-podcast-episode-5-satanic-sabbaths-and-supernatural-sins\/","title":{"rendered":"Salem witch trials podcast, episode 5: Satanic sabbaths and supernatural sins"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rssexcerpt\"><\/p><p class=\"rssauthor\">By Ellie Cawthorne\n                \t\t<\/p><p class=\"rssbyline\">Published: Sunday, 07 November 2021 at 12:00 am<\/p><hr class=\"no-tts wp-block-separator\"\/><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\" standalone=\"yes\"?>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><p>From flying witches to demonic familiars and translucent cats, the Salem villagers believed themselves plagued by a spectrum of supernatural terrors. In this episode we\u2019ll be investigating the long history of witchcraft beliefs that influenced accusations, from the first witches in the ancient world to the explosion of witch hunts triggered by fears of a satanic conspiracy in Early Modern Europe and America.<\/p>\n<audio class=\"&quot;wp-audio-shortcode&quot;\" id=\"&quot;audio-191382-5&quot;\" preload=\"&quot;none&quot;\" style=\"&quot;width:\" controls=\"&quot;controls&quot;\"><source type=\"&quot;audio\/mpeg&quot;\" src=\"&quot;http:\/\/bristolcdn.s3.amazonaws.com\/bbchistory\/audio\/HistoryExtra_2021_Salem%20Episode%205%20Temp%20.mp3?_=5&quot;\"\/><a href=\"&quot;http:\/\/bristolcdn.s3.amazonaws.com\/bbchistory\/audio\/HistoryExtra_2021_Salem%20Episode%205%20Temp%20.mp3&quot;\">http:\/\/bristolcdn.s3.amazonaws.com\/bbchistory\/audio\/HistoryExtra_2021_Salem%20Episode%205%20Temp%20.mp3<\/a><\/audio><p><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/media.acast.com\/historyextra\/episode5-satanicsabbathsandsupernaturalsins\/media.mp3&quot;\"><span class=\"&quot;standard-button__iefix&quot;\"><span class=\"&quot;standard-button__visible&quot;\"><span class=\"&quot;standard-button__inner&quot;\">Download as MP3<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<section class=\"&quot;highlight\"><div class=\"&quot;highlight__content\" editor-content=\"\"> <p>Want to hear more? Browse the rest of the episodes in our series <strong><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.historyextra.com\/salem-witch-trials-history-podcast-series\/&quot;\">Investigating the Salem witch trials<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p> <\/p><\/div> <\/section><\/body><\/html>\n<hr class=\"no-tts wp-block-separator\"\/>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Ellie Cawthorne Published: Sunday, 07 November 2021 at 12:00 am From flying witches to demonic familiars and translucent cats, the Salem villagers believed themselves plagued by a spectrum of supernatural terrors. 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