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The Malleus Maleficarum and the construction of witchcraft : theology and popular belief / Hans Peter Broedel.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: Latin Series: Studies in early modern European historyPublisher: [Manchester] : Manchester University Press, [2003]Description: 1 online resource (209 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781526137814
  • 9780719064401
  • 9780719064418
  • 0719064414
  • 0719064406
  • 1423706471
  • 9781423706472
  • 9781847790750
  • 1847790755
  • 9781781700419
  • 1781700419
  • 9786610734405
  • 6610734402
  • 152613781X
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Malleus Maleficarum and the construction of witchcraft.DDC classification:
  • 133.4309024 22
LOC classification:
  • BF1569
NLM classification:
  • 2014 A-707
  • WZ 309
Other classification:
  • 11.52
  • 15.70
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Contents:
Contested categories -- Origins and arguments -- The inquisitors' devil -- Misfortune, witchcraft, and the will of God -- Witchcraft: the formation of belief -- part one -- Witchcraft: the formation of belief -- part two -- Witchcraft as an expression of female sexuality.
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Summary: 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-
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-204) and index.

Contested categories -- Origins and arguments -- The inquisitors' devil -- Misfortune, witchcraft, and the will of God -- Witchcraft: the formation of belief -- part one -- Witchcraft: the formation of belief -- part two -- Witchcraft as an expression of female sexuality.

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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-

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