[PDF.55fh] The Murder of William of Norwich: The Origins of the Blood Libel in Medieval Europe

The Murder of William of Norwich: The Origins of the Blood Libel in Medieval Europe

[PDF.qs77] The Murder of William of Norwich: The Origins of the Blood Libel in Medieval Europe

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 | #475419 in Books |  Rose E M |  2015-07-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  5.80 x1.20 x8.40l,.0 | File type: PDF | 416 pages

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||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| A work of historical research that -- at its best -- reads like a novel.|By Robert Gorchov|E.M. Rose's "The Murder of William of Norwich: The Origins of the Blood Libel in Medieval Europe" is a work of scrupulous historical research that -- at its best -- reads like a novel. Rose has amassed a great number of relevant facts but interwoven throughout these facts is the story| ||"The Murder of William of Norwich is a sweeping revision of an influential scholarly story. Anyone who works on twelfth-century England, Anglo-Jewish history, or medieval and later antisemitisms will have to contend with this book. It is a significan

In 1144, the mutilated body of William of Norwich, a young apprentice leatherworker, was found abandoned outside the city's walls. The boy bore disturbing signs of torture, and a story spread that it was a ritual murder, performed by Jews in imitation of the Crucifixion as a mockery of Christianity. The outline of William's tale eventually gained currency far beyond Norwich, and the idea that Jews engaged in ritual murder became firmly rooted in the European imagination....

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