The Malleus Maleficarum /: [Heinrich Institoris] ; edited and translated by P.G. Maxwell-Stuart.

The Malleus Maleficarum / [Heinrich Institoris] ; edited and translated by P.G. Maxwell-Stuart.

2007

BF1569.A2 I5 2007 (Mapit)

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Title

The Malleus Maleficarum / [Heinrich Institoris] ; edited and translated by P.G. Maxwell-Stuart.

Author

Uniform Title

Malleus maleficarum. English

ISBN

9780719064432 (pbk.)
0719064430 (pbk.)
9780719064425
0719064422

Publication Details

Manchester, UK ; New York : Manchester University Press ; New York : Distributed exclusively in the USA by Palgrave, 2007.

Language

English

Language Note

Translated from the Latin.

Description

x, 266 p. ; 24 cm.

Call Number

BF1569.A2 I5 2007

Dewey Decimal Classification

133.430902

Summary

This title offers a new translation of the medieval treatise on witchcraft, the Malleus Maleficarum, by the Dominican inquisitor Heinrich Institoris.

Note

"It is now generally accepted that Jakob Sprenger was not the co-author of the Malleus"--P. 30.

Bibliography, etc. Note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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