Heinrich Kramer's 'Malleus Maleficarum - The Hammer of Witches' is a notorious and influential treatise on witchcraft, written in the 15th century. The book delves into the persecution of witches, providing detailed instructions on how to identify, interrogate, and prosecute alleged witches. Kramer's writing style is straightforward and authoritative, reflecting the intense fear and paranoia surrounding witchcraft during that time period. Despite its controversial content, the book offers valuable insights into the mindset of the witch hunts of the time. Its detailed accounts of supposed witch practices and the methods for dealing with them provide a fascinating glimpse into the historical treatment of witchcraft. Heinrich Kramer, a German churchman and inquisitor, wrote 'Malleus Maleficarum' as a means of combating what he believed to be a growing threat of witches in society. His personal experiences with witch trials likely fueled his passion for writing this handbook on identifying and eradicating witches. Kramer's background in theology and law equipped him with the expertise to create a comprehensive guide for witch hunters. I highly recommend 'Malleus Maleficarum - The Hammer of Witches' to readers interested in the history of witchcraft and the Inquisition. This book provides a valuable historical perspective on the witch hunts of the 15th century, offering a glimpse into the mindset of those who sought to eradicate witchcraft from society.
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Título : Malleus Maleficarum - The Hammer of Witches
EAN : 8596547392378
Editorial : DigiCat
Fecha de publicación
: 13/11/22
Formato : ePub
Tamaño del archivo : 589.41 kb
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