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  1. Oct 27, 2015 · 3.5K. 224K views 8 years ago. This documentary takes an in-depth look at the witch hunts that swept Europe just a few hundred years ago. False accusations and trials led to massive torture and...

  2. Aug 13, 2018 · The phrase Burning Times is often used in modern Paganism and Wicca to indicate the era from the Dark Ages to around the nineteenth century, when charges of heresy were enough to get a witch burned at the stake.

  3. The Burning Times is a 1990 Canadian documentary, presenting a feminist account of the Early Modern European witchcraft trials. It was directed by Donna Read and written by Erna Buffie, and features interviews with feminist and Neopagan notables, such as Starhawk, Margot Adler, and Matthew Fox.

  4. Oct 2, 2008 · 760. 156K views 15 years ago. This beautifully crafted film is an in-depth look at the witch-hunts that swept through Europe just a few hundred years ago. False accusations and trials led to...

  5. This film explores the history and impact of the witch hunts that killed millions of women in Europe in the 15th and 16th centuries. It examines how the persecution of witches may be linked to the violence against women and the environmental crisis today.

  6. Oct 20, 2021 · The Burning Times, also known as the Witch Craze, were the period in early modern European history when prosecutions for the crime of witchcraft reached their peak. This was a dark time in history — and a dangerous time to be a healer, midwife, diviner, or herbalist, but also to simply be an outspoken, independent woman.⁣

  7. He also went on to write several books about the historical witch-cult, Witchcraft Today (1954) and The Meaning of Witchcraft (1959), and in these books, Gardner used the phrase "the burning times" in reference to the European and North American witch trials.