@article{ref1,
title="The outbreak of mass allegations of Satanist child abuse in the parish of Rättvik, Sweden, 1670-71: two texts by Gustav J. Elvius",
journal="History of psychiatry",
year="2004",
author="Sjöberg, Rickard L.",
volume="15",
number="60 Pt 4",
pages="477-487",
abstract="During recent decades, interpretation of mass allegations fo Satanist child abductions have challenged psychiatrists and mental health professionals in the Western world. It has been argued that a useful perspective on this phenomenon ay be gained from a study of historical parallels from countries such as Spain, Germany and Sweden. The texts translated below are an eyewitness account of the witch panic in Rättvik 1670-71 and a letter of 1671, both written by the Reverend Gustav Elvius.<p /><p>Language: en</p>",
language="en",
issn="0957-154X",
doi="",
url="http://dx.doi.org/"
}