‘n Span Amerikaanse navorsers wat geskiedkundige dokumente en 21ste eeu argeologiese tegnieke gebruik het, het die presiese plek bevestig van die Salem-heksejag.<\/p>\n
Geen oorblyfsels van ‘n galg of grafte kon egter opgespoor word nie. Die grond is te vlak en klipperig waar die sogenaamde verhore plaasgevind het.<\/p>\n
Op di\u00e9 plek is 19 onskuldige mense gedurende die Salem hekse-verhore meer as drie eeue gelede gehang.<\/p>\n
Die plek, bekend as Proctor’s Ledge, is \u2018n klein stukkie grond in die woude tussen twee woonbuurtstrate en agter die Walgreens apteek, het Salem Staatsuniversiteit se geskiedenisprofessor emeritus, Emerson (Tad) Baker, \u2018n lid van die seweman span ges\u00ea.<\/p>\n
Twintig mense wat in 1692 van heksery in Salem verdink is, is glo gedurende ‘n vlaag van angs opgehang.<\/p>\n
Di\u00e9 gebeure is glo aangedryf deur bygelowigheid, vrees vir siektes en jaloesie. Negentien is gehang en een man is gestenig.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
‘n Span Amerikaanse navorsers wat geskiedkundige dokumente en 21ste eeu argeologiese tegnieke gebruik het, het die presiese plek bevestig van die Salem-heksejag. Geen oorblyfsels van ‘n galg of grafte kon egter opgespoor word nie. Die grond is te vlak en klipperig waar die sogenaamde verhore plaasgevind het. Op di\u00e9 plek is 19 onskuldige mense gedurende … Continue reading “Navorsers op die spoor van Salem-heksejag”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[53,5],"tags":[21975,18281,21973,21974,2848],"class_list":["post-36091","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nternasionale-nuus","category-nuus","tag-angs","tag-heksejag","tag-salem","tag-siektes","tag-vsa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/praag.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36091","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/praag.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/praag.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/praag.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/praag.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=36091"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/praag.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36091\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/praag.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=36091"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/praag.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=36091"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/praag.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=36091"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}