Jacob Sprenger

GPTKB entity

Properties (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical figure
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Cologne
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Heinrich_Kramer
Inquisition
medieval theology
witch hunts
religious persecution
Catholic Inquisition
witchcraft persecution
witchcraft_legislation_in_Europe
gptkbp:author gptkb:Heinrich_Kramer
gptkbp:birthDate c. 1430
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Germany
gptkbp:contribution legal framework for witch trials
gptkbp:culturalImpact witchcraft literature
gptkbp:deathDate c. 1495
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Germany
gptkbp:era Renaissance
gptkbp:field witch-hunting
gptkbp:historical_analysis demonology
gptkbp:historicalContext gptkb:medieval_Europe
Renaissance witch hunts
gptkbp:historicalImpact gptkb:witchcraft_trials_in_Europe
gptkbp:historicalRole advocate for witch trials
gptkbp:historicalSignificance impact on witchcraft laws.
role in witch trials
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Jacob Sprenger
gptkbp:impact European_society
gptkbp:influence gptkb:European_witch_trials
gptkb:Catholic_Church
legal practices regarding witchcraft
gptkbp:influenceOn legal systems
witchcraft studies
witchcraft accusations
modern witchcraft perceptions
cultural views on witchcraft
European_legal_history
witchcraft_trials_in_Germany
gptkbp:knownFor co-authoring the Malleus Maleficarum
gptkbp:language gptkb:Latin
gptkbp:legacy controversial figure in witchcraft history
gptkbp:nationality German
gptkbp:notableEvent publication of witchcraft treatises
publication_of_Malleus_Maleficarum
gptkbp:notableFeature theological writings on witchcraft
Malleus_Maleficarum's_impact
inquisitor_in_Germany
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Malleus_Maleficarum
Malleus_Maleficarum's_legal_framework
gptkbp:occupation theologian
inquisitor
gptkbp:positionHeld professor of theology
gptkbp:productionCompany 15th century
gptkbp:region Europe
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:researchContribution witchcraft legislation
gptkbp:typeOf treatise