Blood libel: the ritual murder accusation at the limit of Jewish history

The ethical dimensions of historical interpretation; the blood libel as limit case -- Thomas of Monmouth and the juridical discourse of ritual murder -- Moralization and method in Gavin Langmuir's history of antisemitism -- On being implicated: Israel Yuval and the new history of medieval Jewis...

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Main Author: Johnson, Hannah R. 1974- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Ann Arbor The University of Michigan Press 2012
In:Year: 2012
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Europe / Antisemitism / Ritual murder / Legend / History
B Europe / Jews / Antisemitism / Ritual murder / Accusation / History
Further subjects:B Christianity and antisemitism
B Judaism Relations Christianity
B Christianity and other religions Judaism
B Jews Persecutions (Europe) History
B Blood accusation (Europe) History
B Antisemitism (Europe) History
Online Access: Table of Contents
Parallel Edition:Electronic
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Summary:The ethical dimensions of historical interpretation; the blood libel as limit case -- Thomas of Monmouth and the juridical discourse of ritual murder -- Moralization and method in Gavin Langmuir's history of antisemitism -- On being implicated: Israel Yuval and the new history of medieval Jewish-Christian relations -- Beyond implication: the Ariel Toaff affair and the question of complicity
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:047202843X