The Book of Were-Wolves
by S. Baring-Gould
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Contents
- Chapter I. Introductory
- Chapter II. Lycanthropy Among the Ancients
- Chapter III. The Were-Wolf in the North
- Chapter IV. The Origin of the Scandinavian Were-Wolf
- Chapter V. The Were-Wolf in the Middle-Ages
- Chapter VI. A Chamber of Horrors
- Chapter VII. Jean Grenier
- Chapter VIII. Folk-Lore Relating to Were-Wolves
- Chapter IX. Natural Causes of Lycanthropy
- Chapter X. Mythological Origin of the Were-Wolf Myth
- Chapter XI. The Maréchal De Retz.—I. The Investigation of Charges
- Chapter XII. The Maréchal De Retz.—II. The Trial
- Chapter XIII. Maréchal De Retz.—III. The Sentence and Execution
- Chapter XIV. A Galician Were-Wolf
- Chapter XV. Anomalous Case.—The Human Hyæna
- Chapter XVI. A Sermon on Were -Wolves