One Single Idol (Anne Pedersdotter Part 1)
Episode 15 of the Enchanted: The History of Magic & Witchcraft podcast, hosted by Corinne Wieben, titled "One Single Idol (Anne Pedersdotter Part 1)" was published on February 5, 2021 and runs 22 minutes.
February 5, 2021 ·22m · Enchanted: The History of Magic & Witchcraft
Summary
On April 7, 1590 Anne Pedersdotter / Pedersdatter was burned for witchcraft in the city of Bergen, Norway. Remarkably, this was not the first time Anne had been tried for witchcraft. How did the wife of a prominent Lutheran clergyman find herself the defendant in multiple witch trials? In this episode, the first of a two-part series, we look to the Protestant Reformation for answers. Researched, written, and produced by Thomas Ignatius and Corinne Wieben with original music by Purple ...
Episode Description
On April 7, 1590 Anne Pedersdotter / Pedersdatter was burned for witchcraft in the city of Bergen, Norway. Remarkably, this was not the first time Anne had been tried for witchcraft. How did the wife of a prominent Lutheran clergyman find herself the defendant in multiple witch trials? In this episode, the first of a two-part series, we look to the Protestant Reformation for answers.
Researched, written, and produced by Thomas Ignatius and Corinne Wieben with original music by Purple Planet.
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