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Why did Cotton Mather believe New England was being afflicted by witchcraft?

Why did Cotton Mather believe New England was being afflicted by witchcraft?
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Why did Cotton Mather believe New England was being afflicted by witchcraft?

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He thought that the place was in a battle with Satan.

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