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Author:
Tartakoff, Paola, author.
Title:
Conversion, circumcision, and ritual murder in medieval Europe / Paola Tartakoff.
Edition:
1st edition.
Publisher:
University of Pennsylvania Press,
Copyright Date:
2020
Description:
248 pages ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Blood accusation--Europe--History--To 1500.
Christianity and other religions--Europe--History--History--To 1500.
Judaism--History--Christianity--History--To 1500.
Conversion--History--To 1500.
Circumcision--History--Judaism--History--To 1500.
Circumcision--History--Christianity--History--To 1500.
Antisemitism--Europe--History--To 1500.
Antisemitism.
Blood accusation.
Christianity.
Circumcision--Christianity.--Christianity.
Circumcision--Judaism.--Judaism.
Conversion.
Interfaith relations.
Judaism.
Europe.
To 1500
History.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:
"This book is about the blood libel in medieval Europe. The blood libel comprises the stories that Jews would kill Christian children for ritual purposes, such as using the blood of Christian children to make matzah. The book is about Christian fears about forced conversion to Judaism, and also about Jewish attitudes toward conversion"-- Provided by publisher.
Series:
The Middle Ages series
ISBN:
0812251873
9780812251876
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1110150812
LCCN:
2019020477
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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