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Witch Wood is a 1927 novel written by the Scots author and politician John Buchan. It is set in the 17th century, at the time of the Wars of the Three Kingdoms. The protagonist, David Sempill, is a newly-ordained minister of the Church of Scotland, Read More..

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Description	Witch Wood is a 1927 novel written by the Scots author and politician John Buchan. It is set in the 17th century, at the time of the Wars of the Three Kingdoms. The protagonist, David Sempill, is a newly-ordained minister of the Church of Scotland, who has recently arrived in the parish of Woodilee in the Scottish Borders. Gothic Spaces / Gothic PlacesWitch Wood revolves around a group of witches, and according to the historian Ronald Hutton, was based upon the Witch-cult hypothesis of the anthropologist Margaret Murray.Hutton, Ronald (1999). The Triumph of the Moon: A History of Modern Pagan Witchcraft. New York: Oxford University Press. Page 199.Witch Wood has been described as "a masterful tale of godliness in conflict with wickedness."Leland Ryken, Philip Ryken and Todd Wilson, Pastors in the Classics: Timeless Lessons on Life and Ministry from World Literature, p. 48.
Description	Witch Wood is a 1927 novel written by the Scots author and politician John Buchan. It is set in the 17th century, at the time of the Wars of the Three Kingdoms. The protagonist, David Sempill, is a newly-ordained minister of the Church of Scotland, who has recently arrived in the parish of Woodilee in the Scottish Borders. Gothic Spaces / Gothic PlacesWitch Wood revolves around a group of witches, and according to the historian Ronald Hutton, was based upon the Witch-cult hypothesis of the anthropologist Margaret Murray.Hutton, Ronald (1999). The Triumph of the Moon: A History of Modern Pagan Witchcraft. New York: Oxford University Press. Page 199.Witch Wood has been described as "a masterful tale of godliness in conflict with wickedness."Leland Ryken, Philip Ryken and Todd Wilson, Pastors in the Classics: Timeless Lessons on Life and Ministry from World Literature, p. 48.

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Name	Witch Wood
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Authors	John Buchan
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Genre	Historical novel
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Language	English, Lowland Scots
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Country	Scotland
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