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\nDuring the Middle Ages, werewolf legends evolved, becoming more widespread and demonized by the church. Changes in farming, particularly the rise of sheep farming, positioned wolves as a threat to livelihood, which reinforced their...\nDuring the Middle Ages, werewolf legends evolved, becoming more widespread and demonized by the church. Changes in farming, particularly the rise of sheep farming, positioned wolves as a threat to livelihood, which reinforced their association with evil. As werewolf trials gained popularity, accusations often involved crimes like cannibalism and murder, influenced by church persecution of witches, rising fears of the supernatural, and societal efforts to rationalize or explain these phenomena.

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monsters, mythology, legends, creatures, death, wolves, europe, sheep, economy
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