[Translation:] Hammer of Witches

Sprenger_-_Malleus_maleficarum,_1669_-_BEIC_9477645.tiff.jpg

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Title

[Translation:] Hammer of Witches

Subject

stigma surrounding cognitive decline, fear-mongering, historical outlooks,

Description

This is an image of the title page for, A Hammer of Witches, a novel written in the 1600's describing what punishments should be given to individuals that were deemed as less than. This is an important historical source because of the effect it had on society, however it is extremely cruel and is almost entirely made of outdated views of how to treat individuals.

Creator

Jakob Sprenger

Source

https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sprenger_-_Malleus_maleficarum,_1669_-_BEIC_9477645.tiff

Date

1669

Rights

Public Domain

Format

.jpg

Language

Latin

Type

Book

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Original Format

Book

Citation

Jakob Sprenger, “[Translation:] Hammer of Witches,” Exploring the Mind, accessed October 14, 2024, https://aemfindley.com/final_project_omeka/items/show/28.

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