The hammer of witches : a complete translation of the Malleus maleficarum /

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The Malleus Maleficarum, first published in 1486-7, is the standard medieval text on witchcraft and it remained in print throughout the early modern period. Its descriptions of the evil acts of witches and the ways to exterminate them continue to contribute to our knowledge of early modern law, reli...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mackay, Christopher S., 1962-
Otros Autores: Institoris, Heinrich, 1430-1505
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
Temas:
Institoris, Heinrich, > 1430-1505. > Malleus maleficarum.
Malleus maleficarum (Institoris, Heinrich)
Witchcraft > Early works to 1800.
Demonology > Early works to 1800.
Criminal procedure (Canon law) > Early works to 1800.
Sorcellerie > Ouvrages avant 1800.
Démonologie > Ouvrages avant 1800.
Procédure pénale (Droit canonique) > Ouvrages avant 1800.
BODY, MIND & SPIRIT > Occultism.
Criminal procedure (Canon law)
Demonology.
Witchcraft.
Early works.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Authors
  • Purpose of the work
  • Composition and publication of the work
  • Outline of the work
  • Sources
  • Disputed questions
  • Intellectual context
  • Role of women in sorcery
  • Historical background
  • Overall assessment of the Malleus
  • Suggestions for further reading
  • Notes on the translation
  • Method of making references to the text
  • Sources not from canon law
  • Citations of canon law
  • Outlining of the disputed questions
  • Remarks on certain words in the translation
  • Difficulties with grammatical gender
  • The hammer of witches (Malleus maleficarum).

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