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Sabbath
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SABBATH. The same as Sunday. (q.v.)
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But in truth he's Kurtzman's version of Hawthorne's Young Goodman Brown, the Puritan who finds himself in the forest at a witches' Sabbath, with all the townspeople he passes every day, his pure young bride among them, pledging their troth to Satan.
Devil in the details: Greil Marcus on Harvey Kurtzman by Marcus, Greil / Artforum International
Church bells rang on Walpurgis Night to disrupt witches' sabbaths, and the church orchestrated Good Friday processions at night, an attempt that was ultimately abandoned because of popular "excesses" perpetrated under cover of darkness.
Rebellion, Community and Custom in Early Modern Germany by Stuart, Kathy / Journal of Social History
7), witches appear in many of his drawings and in two of his most remarkable prints, the Witches' Sabbath (fig.
The Witches of Durer and Hans Baldung Grien [*] by SULLIVAN, MARGARET A. / Renaissance Quarterly
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