Compendium Maleficarum V2

By E. A. Ashwin and Francesco Maria Guazzo

Book Overview

Compendium Maleficarum V2 is a book written by Francesco Maria Guazzo. It is a comprehensive guide to witchcraft, demonology, and magic. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of witchcraft and magic. It contains detailed descriptions of various spells, rituals, and incantations used in witchcraft. The book also includes information on the history of witchcraft, as well as the different types of witches and their practices. The second volume of Compendium Maleficarum V2 contains additional information on the subject matter. It includes chapters on the different demons and their characteristics, as well as the various methods used to summon and control them. The book also delves into the topic of possession and exorcism, providing detailed instructions on how to perform these rituals. Overall, Compendium Maleficarum V2 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and practice of witchcraft and magic. It provides a comprehensive overview of the subject matter and is a must-read for anyone looking to gain a deeper understanding of this fascinating topic.Showing the iniquitous and execrable operation of the witches against the human race and the divine remedies by which they may be frustrated. One of the works which was a leading witchcraft handbook of its day. It was used as a guide by the authorities of the church and lawyers in the definition of witchcraft, and prosecution and punishment. Illustrated.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1161370463
• ISBN13: 9781161370461
• Release Date: May 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 230 Pages
• Weight: 1.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 8.5" x 11.0"