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Malleus Maleficarum
- First published1486
- TraditionWitchcraft & Wicca
- Shelf185 books
The 'Hammer of Witches', the notorious witch-hunting manual written by the Dominican inquisitor Heinrich Kramer (Institoris), with Jacob Sprenger's name added. It argued for the reality of witchcraft and set out procedures for trial.







