The book is currently out of stock
Parameters
- 292 pages
- 11 hours of reading
More about the book
The Malleus Maleficarum serves as a notorious guide for identifying and prosecuting witches, crafted by Inquisitors Heinrich Kramer and James Sprenger during the late 15th century. This influential text aimed to support the Inquisition's efforts to root out perceived threats to the Church and society, reflecting the dark historical context of witch hunts and the persecution of those deemed undesirable. Its chilling insights into the mindset of its authors reveal the intense fear and superstition prevalent during this tumultuous period.
Language
Book purchase
The Malleus Maleficarum, Heinrich Krämer
- Language
- Released
- 2007
- product-detail.submit-box.info.binding
- (Hardcover)
We’ll email you as soon as we track it down.
Payment methods
We’re missing your review here.
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Heinrich Krämer
- Publisher
- Cosimo Classics
- Released
- 2007
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 292
- ISBN13
- 9781605200620
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Religion & Spirituality, Religious Topics, Religion, Legal Topics, References & Manuals, Women, Spirituality, Christian Themes, Christianity, New Age & Spirituality, Magic, Murders, Faith, Europe, Cultural History, Catholic Church, Occultism, Church, Philosophy and Religion, 15th Century, Torture, Judiciary, Inquisition, Witch Trials, Witch Burning, Witch Hunters
- First published
- 1487
- Original title
- Malleus maleficarum
- Rating
- 3.3 out of 5
- Description
- The Malleus Maleficarum serves as a notorious guide for identifying and prosecuting witches, crafted by Inquisitors Heinrich Kramer and James Sprenger during the late 15th century. This influential text aimed to support the Inquisition's efforts to root out perceived threats to the Church and society, reflecting the dark historical context of witch hunts and the persecution of those deemed undesirable. Its chilling insights into the mindset of its authors reveal the intense fear and superstition prevalent during this tumultuous period.