The increased persecution of witches was due to

A) the new association of witchcraft with heresy.
B) desperate attempts of local communities to deal with crises.
C) increased poverty.
D) internal concerns from common people with regard to people they found difficult to understand.
E) All of the above.


Ans: E

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