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These Doth the Lord Hate

Manly Wade Wellman

First published 1973
Type Short Fiction
Length Short Story

Synopsis

In the medieval Rhineland, a farmer learns that his wife has been instructing his daughter in witchcraft.

Notes

The author's fictional expansion of a short example of witchcraft, reported as fact in the 1608 witchhunter's manual, "Compendium Maleficarum" by Francesco Maria Guazzo, translated by E. A. Ashwin into English and edited by Montague Summers.

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Publications (9)

Date Publication Publisher Type Page
1973 Worse Things Waiting Carcosa Collection 173
March 1987 The Horror Show, Spring 1987 Phantasm Press MAGAZINE 26
December 1994 100 Wild Little Weird Tales Barnes & Noble Books Anthology 498
1997 100 Wild Little Weird Tales Barnes & Noble Books Anthology 498
February 2003 Sin's Doorway and Other Ominous Entrances Night Shade Books Collection 149
2005 100 Wild Little Weird Tales Barnes & Noble Books Anthology 498
October 2013 Sin's Doorway and Other Ominous Entrances Audible Frontiers Collection |149
May 2018 Worse Things Waiting Shadowridge Press Collection 232
December 2018 Pseudopod, #625 Escape Artists, Inc. MAGAZINE