Est Insolitum Inquirere Taliter - Latin and German Documents from Heinricus Institoris's Witch Hunts in Ravensburg and Innsbruck

This volume contains the only full and complete edition of the Latin and German documents illustrating the activities of Heinricus Institoris (the author of the Malleus Maleficarum) as prosecutor of witchcraft in Ravensburg in 1484 and Innsbruck in 1485.

About the author

Christopher S. Mackay (PhD, Harvard, 1994) is a Professor in the Department of History, Classics, and Religious Studies at the University of Alberta. He has written on Roman history and published an edition and translation of the Malleus Maleficarum.

Product details

• Authors: Christopher S MacKay, Christopher S. MacKay
• Publisher: Brill
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 20.05.2021
• EAN: 9789004451483
• ISBN: 978-90-04-45148-3
• No. of pages: 196
• Dimensions: 164 mm x 243 mm x 17 mm
• Weight: 417 g
• Series: Studies in Central European Hi
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Modern era up to 1918; Social sciences, law, business > Law > General, dictionaries