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In a 1631 work most concerned with innocence, and opposed to the Malleus Maleficarum, Friedrich Spee attributes authorship of the book to "Jacob Sprenger and Heinrich Kramer." [ 8 ] Though Spee was Jesuit (not Dominican) and his work was written more than a century after Malleus Maleficarum , both Spee and Sprenger were professors of theology ...
The same day Sprenger became successor to Jacob Strubach as provincial superior (October 19, 1487), he obtained permission from his general, Joaquino Turriani, to lash out adversus m[agistrum] Henricum Institoris inquisitorem (English: against Master Heinrich Kramer, inquisitor).
Heinrich Kramer (c. 1430 – 1505, aged 74-75), also known under the Latinized name Henricus Institor, [a] [1] was a German churchman and inquisitor. With his widely distributed book Malleus Maleficarum (1487), which describes witchcraft and endorses detailed processes for the extermination of witches, he was instrumental in establishing the ...
The Malleus Maleficarum, (Latin for 'Hammer of The Witches') was a witch-hunting manual written in 1486 by two German monks, Heinrich Kramer and Jacob Sprenger. It was used by both Catholics and Protestants [ 88 ] for several hundred years, outlining how to identify a witch, what makes a woman more likely than a man to be a witch, how to put a ...
The Malleus Maleficarum (Latin for 'Hammer of The Witches') was a witch-hunting manual written in 1486 by two German monks, Heinrich Kramer and Jacob Sprenger. It was used by both Catholics and Protestants [ 103 ] for several hundred years, outlining how to identify a witch, what makes a woman more likely than a man to be a witch, how to put a ...
Heinrich Kramer and Jacob Sprenger, Malleus Maleficarum (1486) Martin of Arles, Tractatus de superstitionibus (1515) Nicholas Remy, Daemonolatreiae libri tres (1595) King James VI and I. Daemonologie (1597) Key of Solomon (16th century) Ludovico Maria Sinistrari - De Daemonialitate et Incubis et Succubis (1680)
The Malleus Maleficarum of Heinrich Kramer and Jacob Sprenger, 1928; The Discovery of Witches, 1928 by Matthew Hopkins (reprinted ISBN 0-404-18416-2) Compendium Maleficarum by Francesco Maria Guazzo, translated by E.A. Ashwin, 1929; Demonolatry by Nicolas Remy, translated by E.A. Ashwin, 1930; The Supernatural Omnibus, 1931 (reprinted ISBN 0 ...
Medieval and early modern European depictions of witches were further inspired by texts such as Canon Episcopi, a demonology-centered work of literature, and Malleus Maleficarum, a "witch-craze" manual published in 1487, by Heinrich Kramer and Jacob Sprenger. [25] Witches in fiction span a wide array of characterizations.