Archive | June, 2008

Disclaimer

By Wicasta on June 30, 2008 in Other Links

Please note that we at the Malleus Maleficarum online project are not scholars or experts on the subject. We have not attempted to present this work as a dissertation on the Malleus itself, nor on societal norms of its time. We have simply attempted to make available an important work that was previously not found [...]

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Downloads

By Wicasta on June 30, 2008 in Other Links

We lost some of our download files because of our recent troubles, and have decided to take the opportunity to re-format many of them. Our original files are now almost a decade old and desperately need to be updated. We hope to soon make available updated PDF files, as well as to make available new [...]

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Buy The Book

By Wicasta on June 30, 2008 in Other Links

We’ve made this web page available to help users of the web site find a personal printed copy of the Malleus Maleficarum. We don’t sell these books ourselves, but rather have made them available through an association with Amazon.Com. Malleus Maleficarum Online does receive a small quarterly commission for the books which our users purchase [...]

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Part III, Third Head, Question XXXV

By Wicasta on June 30, 2008 in Main Body

Finally, of the Method of Passing Sentence upon Witches who Enter or Cause to be Entered an Appeal, whether such be Frivolous or Legitimate and Just. But if the Judge perceives that the accused is determined to have recourse to an appeal, he must first take note that such appeals are sometimes valid and legitimate, [...]

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Part III, Third Head, Question XXXIV

By Wicasta on June 30, 2008 in Main Body

Of the Method of passing Sentence upon a Witch who Annuls Spells wrought by Witchcraft; and of Witch Midwives and Archer-Wizards. The fifteenth method of bringing a process on behalf of the faith to a definitive sentence is employed when the person accused of heresy is not found to be one who casts injurious spells [...]

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Part III, Third Head, Question XXXIII

By Wicasta on June 30, 2008 in Main Body

Of the Method of passing Sentence upon one who has been Accused by another Witch, who has been or is to be Burned at the Stake. The fourteenth method of finally concluding a process on behalf of the Faith is used when the person accused of heresy, after a careful discussion of the circumstances of [...]

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Part III, Third Head, Question XXXII

By Wicasta on June 30, 2008 in Main Body

Of One who is Convicted but who hath Fled or who Contumaciously Absents himself. The Thirteenth and last method of arriving at a definite sentence in a process on behalf of the Faith is used when the person accused of heresy, after a diligent discussion of the merits of the process in consultation with learned [...]

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Part III, Third Head, Question XXXI

By Wicasta on June 30, 2008 in Main Body

Of One Taken and Convicted, but Denying Everything. The twelfth method of finishing and concluding a process on behalf of the faith is used when the person accused of heresy, after a diligent examination of the merits of the process in consultation with skilled lawyers, is found to be convicted of heresy by the evidence [...]

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Part III, Third Head, Question XXX

By Wicasta on June 30, 2008 in Main Body

Of One who has Confessed to Heresy, is Relapsed, and is also Impenitent. The eleventh method of concluding and terminating a process on behalf of the Faith is used when the person accused of heresy, after a diligent discussion of the circumstances of the process in consultation with learned men, is found to have confessed [...]

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Part III, Third Head, Question XXIX

By Wicasta on June 30, 2008 in Main Body

The Method of passing Sentence upon one who hath Confessed to Heresy but is Impenitent, although not Relapsed. The tenth method of completing a process on behalf of the Faith by a final sentence is used when the person accused of heresy, after a careful examination of the circumstances of the process in consultation with [...]

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