Malleus Maleficarum- Montague Summers Translation

Focusing on witchcraft's existence, this influential treatise from 1486 systematically counters skepticism and emphasizes the prevalence of female witches. Written by Heinrich Kramer and often attributed to Jacob Sprenger, it serves as a guide for magistrates on identifying and convicting witches. This 2011 reprint, translated into English for the first time, includes Montague Summers' introductions and bibliographical notes, enhancing its historical context and scholarly significance.