The Hammer of Witches: A Complete Translation of the Malleus Maleficarum
The Malleus Maleficarum (Dover Edition)
The Malleus Maleficarum (Kindle Edition)
The Malleus Maleficarum 
The Malleus Maleficarum and the Construction of Witchcraft 
Compendium Maleficarum 
Ancillary Text
Introduction to Online Edition
The Malleus Maleficarum (Latin for “The Hammer of Witches”, or “Hexenhammer” in German) is one of the most famous medieval treatises on witches. It was written in 1486 by Heinrich Kramer and Jacob Sprenger, and was first published in Germany in 1487. Its main purpose was to challenge all arguments against the existence of witchcraft
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Recent Posts
- Witchcraft in Assam, India
- War On Contraception Is War Against Women
- Village Plans Scotland’s First Official Memorial To Witches
- Introduction to Online Edition
- Web Site Upgrade Coming Soon
- Should Witch-Hunter Helen Ukpabio Be Allowed To Visit America?
- Germany Rehabilitates Its Persecuted ‘Witches’
- Saudi Arabia Beheads Woman Convicted of Practicing ‘Magic and Sorcery’
- We’re Moving! Possible Site Downtime
- Do Christians Know About Malleus Maleficarum? About Inquisition?
Witchcraft News
Witchcraft in Assam, India
Ranjita Basumatary does not look much like a witch. Outside her home in Udalguri, a dusty town set amid the sun-baked plains of India’s north-eastern state of Assam, she hangs a green gamosa scarf around your correspondent’s neck and invites him in for tea. Five years ago, in early 2007, Mrs Basumatary was driven from
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Village Plans Scotland’s First Official Memorial To Witches
The 1,600 citizens of a Scottish village called Pittenweem, Fife, are taking part in a controversial “referendum” on whether they want a memorial to witches who were tortured and killed by vengeful mobs in the early 18th Century and where such a memorial should be. At least 26 “witches” were tortured and 18 of them
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Should Witch-Hunter Helen Ukpabio Be Allowed To Visit America?
from The Wild Hunt, Jason Pitzl-Waters The United States has a strong ethic of not interfering with the internal affairs of religious organizations. The recent unanimous Supreme Court decision affirming the right of “ministerial exception” sent a clear signal that our government is limited in what in can demand or regulate. In America, religious institutions
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General Blog
Do Christians Know About Malleus Maleficarum? About Inquisition? Ever the trouble-maker, I found myself responding to a question posed on Yahoo! this morning. The full question was – “Do Christians know about Malleus Maleficarum – Hammer of the Witches ? Know About Inquisition?” Well… no. Not really. Most Christians don’t know what the Malleus Maleficarum is, if they’ve heard about it at all.
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Malleus Maleficarum Available For Kindle Our new Kindle version of the Malleus Maleficarum is now available in the Amazon.com Kindle store for $1.99. This e-book features a fully interactive Table of Contents, but its most useful feature is the detailed Notes substructure embedded within the work itself. Every note in every chapter is linked to its corresponding notes, making our
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So What’s Taking So Long With That eBook? I seem to be getting that question a lot lately. Why, in a world full of easily accessible PDF file converters and generally instant gratification, are we taking so long getting that eBook version of the Malleus Maleficarum ready? Well, the answer to that is fairly simple. The same people who took a year to
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Let There Be Peace With Google We have ceased all hostilities with Google and have removed our troops from the border of the Google campus in California. You may notice that the Malleus Maleficarum online web site is showing up in Google searches again. It finally determined that we had been removed from the Google index due to a technical glitch
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