Jacob Sprenger
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Gender | Male |
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Born | Rheinfelden |
Switzerland | |
Died | Strasbourg |
France | |
Books | Malleus Maleficarum |
Malleus Maleficarum- Montague Summers Translation | |
Mallevs Maleficarvm | |
The Latin text and introduction | |
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ID | 3793973 |
Jacob Sprenger Life story
Jacob Sprenger was a Dominican inquisitor and theologian principally known for his association with a well-known guide for witch-hunters from 1486, Malleus Maleficarum. He was born in Rheinfelden, Further Austria, taught at the University of Cologne, and died in 1495 in Strasbourg.