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

  • Broedel, Hans Peter.
Date:
2003
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Publication/Creation

Manchester ; New York : Manchester University Press, 2003.

Physical description

209 pages ; 24 cm.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (p. [189]-204) and index.

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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  • 0719064406
  • 0719064414