Witchcraft and Werewolves

Judd explores the intriguing connections between witchcraft and werewolf sightings in early modern Europe, particularly highlighting the infamous beast of Givaudan in France. He discusses the cultural significance of various apotropaics, such as garlic, and their historical use against evil spirits, illustrating how ancient beliefs intertwine with health practices. The conversation delves into the folklore surrounding these creatures and the societal fears that fueled the witchcraze.