Witch trials
Type: Concept
As of November 2026, Witch trials has been mentioned in one podcast episode on John R. Miles (Nov 2025).
A witch hunt, or a witch purge, is a search for people who have been labeled witches or a search for evidence of witchcraft. Practicing evil spells or incantations was proscribed and punishable in early human civilizations in the Middle East. An intensive period of witch-hunts occurring in Early Modern Europe and to a smaller extent Colonial America, took place from about 1450 to 1750, spanning the upheavals of the Protestant Reformation, Counter Reformation, and the Thirty Years' War, resulting
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Nov 2025 on John R. Miles |
Who talks about Witch trials on podcasts?
Witch trials came up; the most recent mention was Nov 2025 on John R. Miles.
What is Witch trials mentioned alongside?
Witch trials is most often mentioned alongside Mathew Freud, Frontal cortex and Passion Struck.
Mentioned together: Mathew Freud, Frontal cortex, Passion Struck, John R. Miles, The Science of Revenge: Understanding the World's Deadliest Addiction and How to Overcome It, National Violent Death Reporting System, South Central Pennsylvania, Lancaster, Central Pennsylvania, Black Angus