An Unusual Inquisition - Translated Documents from Heinricus Institoris's Witch Hunts in Ravensburg and Innsbruck

An Unusual Inquisition contains the translations of a number of documents illustrating the witch hunting career of Henricus Institoris, the main author of the Malleus Maleficarum.

About the author

Christopher S. Mackay (doctorate in Classical philology from Harvard University, 1994) is full professor in the Department of History and Classics of the University of Alberta. He has published books on Roman history, and translations and editions of texts from the early modern period, including the Malleus Maleficarum.

Product details

• Authors: Christopher S MacKay, Christopher S. MacKay
• Publisher: Brill
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 23.07.2020
• EAN: 9789004423787
• ISBN: 978-90-04-42378-7
• No. of pages: 312
• Weight: 586 g
• Series: Studies in Central European Hi
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works