1. The Social and Historical Influences on Literature in the Mi
... of magic: Black Magic and White Magic. Black magic was associated more with the devil and had satanic symbols. People thought that witches caused harm to society by causing accidents, bad luck, illness, or death. Witches got a lot of blame if some one fell ill of unknown causes. White magic had Christian symbols and was not considered as ... bad. White magic was to be used for spells such as love, health, good luck, and wealth.(www.yesnet.yk.ca.) Even though some witches were thought to be good because they did White Magic all were still outcast ... ...
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