Gentile Tales: The Narrative Assault on Late Medieval Jews by Miri Rubin

Gentile Tales: The Narrative Assault on Late Medieval Jews

Middle Ages

Miri Rubin

280 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history religion adventurous informative medium-paced
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Beginning in Paris in the year 1290, Jews were accused of abusing Christ by desecrating the eucharist--the manifestation of Christ's body in the communion service. Over the next two centuries this tale of desecration spread throughout Europe and l...

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