The Malleus Maleficarum and the construction of witchcraft: Theology and popular belief
What was witchcraft? Were witches real? How should witches be identified? How should they be judged? Towards the end of the middle ages these were serious and important questions - and completely new. Between 1430 and 1500, a number of learned 'witch-theorists' attempted to provide the ans...
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Main Author: | Broedel, Hans Peter (auth) |
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Format: | Book Chapter |
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Manchester University Press
2003
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