[lbo-talk] How radical was Derrida? (was 'does anyone read poststructuralism anymore?')

[Chris Doss]

This is Margaret Murray's thesis in The Witch Cult in Western Europe (incidentally, H.P. Lovecraft's inspiration for The Call of Cthulhu). I thought this idea is generally believed to have been refuted?

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From: Dennis Claxton <ddclaxton at earthlink.net>
. His theory is that the strange testimonies offered by the "good" witches afford us a glimpse of a popular fertility cult that must have been in existence before, but also in parallel with, the Christian era – a cult that eventually resurfaced in a perverted form in the Church's belief in a Witches' Sabbath.