Blood Libel : The Ritual Murder Accusation at the Limit of Jewish History /

Johnson, Hannah R., 1974-

Blood Libel : The Ritual Murder Accusation at the Limit of Jewish History / Hannah R. Johnson. - 1 online resource (256 pages). - Book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

Open Access

9780472902545




Christianity and other religions--Judaism.
Judaism--Relations--Christianity.
Christianity and antisemitism.
Antisemitism--History.--Europe
Jews--Persecutions--History.--Europe
Blood accusation--History.--Europe


Electronic books.

BM585.2 / .J64 2012