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The Malleus Maleficarum and the construction of witchcraft : theology and popular belief /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Broedel, Hans Peter
Corporate Author: NetLibrary, Inc
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Manchester ; New York : Manchester University Press ; 2003.
Series:Studies in early modern European history.
Subjects:
Institoris, Heinrich, > 1430-1505. > Malleus maleficarum.
Sprenger, Jakob, > 1436 or 1438-1495. > Malleus maleficarum.
Witchcraft > History > To 1500.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of 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.