The Wonders of the Invisible World

The Wonders of the Invisible World.

OBSERVATIONS as well historical as theological, upon the nature, the number, and the operations of the devils.

Accompany'd with,

1. Some accounts of the grievous molestations, by daemons and witchcrafts, which have lately annoy'd the countrey; and the trials of some eminent malefactors executed upon occasion thereof: with several remarkable curiosities therein occurring.

2. Some counsils, directing a due improvement of the terrible things, lately done, by the unusual & amazing range of evil spirits, in our neighbourhood: & the methods to prevent the wrongs which those evil angels may intend against all sorts of people among us; especially in accusations of the innocent.

3. Some conjectures upon the great events, likely to befall, the world in general, and New-England in particular; as also upon the advances of the time, when we shall see better dayes.

4. A short narrative of a late outrage committed by a knot of witches in Swedeland, very much resembling, and so far explaining, that under which our parts of America have laboured!

5. THE DEVIL DISCOVERED: In a brief discourse upon those temptations, which are the more ordinary devices, of the Wicked One.

By Cotton Mather.

Boston Printed, and Sold by Benjamin Harris, 1693.

Published by the Special Command of His Excellency, the Governour of the Province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England.