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an account drawing on the formerly secret records of the Roman Inquisition

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An edition of Witchcraft and the papacy (2008)

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an account drawing on the formerly secret records of the Roman Inquisition

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English
Pages
280

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Witchcraft and the papacy: an account drawing on the formerly secret records of the Roman Inquisition
2008, University of Virginia Press
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Table of Contents

Pagan magic
The beginnings of the Medieval Inquisition
Popes and inquisitors in the fourteenth century
The origin of the witches' sabbath
The Malleus maleficarum
The struggle of the inquisition with Venice
Learned discussions at the beginning of the sixteenth century
The Modern Inquisition
A growing caution
The papal instruction concerning witchcraft trials
The fight with the magicians of Rome
Witchcraft persecution in the Grisons, 1654-1655
Demonic possession in Paderborn
Love magic, treasure hunting, and abuse of the Sacrament
"Tell your countrymen that they are total fools and madmen"
The last witch trials in Switzerland, 1780-1782
Nineteenth-century aftermath.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
Charlottesville, Va
Series
Studies in early modern German history

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
133.4/309
Library of Congress
BX1713 .D4313 2008, BX1713.D4313 2008

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
280

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL18506730M
ISBN 13
9780813927473
LCCN
2008014147
OCLC/WorldCat
221960471
Goodreads
3501940

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