Blood libel : on the trail of an antisemitic myth /

Accusations that Jews ritually killed Christian children emerged in the mid-twelfth century, following the death of twelve-year-old William of Norwich, England, in 1144. Later, continental Europeans added a destructive twist. Jews murdered Christian children to use their blood. While charges that Je...

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Main Author: Teter, Magda (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, [2020].
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