“Bloody and hideous facts; acts of revolting superstition, arrests, and executions of stupid ferocity. "Burn every body!" the Inquisition seemed to say — God will easily sort out His own! Poor fools, hysterical women, and idiots were roasted alive, without mercy, for the crime of "magic."” Eliphas Levi book Dogme et Rituel de la Haute Magie But, at the same time, how many great culprits escaped this unjust and sanguinary justice! This is what Bodin makes us fully appreciate.Quoted in Isis Unveiled, by H.P. Blavatsky, Vol. II, Chapter III (1877) Dogme et Rituel de la Haute Magie (1856)