Contemporary Jewish Enmity—Murder
Medieval W. Christendom
- Introduction
- Images
- Primary Texts
- Worms, 1096, Mainz Anonymous
- Wurzburg, 1147, Ephraim of Bonn
- Blois, 1171, Contemporary Letter
- Boppard, 1180, Ephraim of Bonn
- Neuss, 1186, Ephraim of Bonn
- Pope Innocent III, 1205 Papal Letter
- Norwich, 1144, Thomas of Montmouth’s The Life and Miracles of St. William of Norwich
- Pope Innocent IV, 1247 Papal Letter
- Geoffrey Chaucer’s The Canterbury Tales
- Secondary Literature
- R. Chazan, Medieval Stereotypes and Modern Antisemitism (Berkeley- University of California Press, 1997), 58-85.
- R. Chazan,“The Blois Incident of 1171- A Study in Jewish Intercommunal Organization.” Proceedings of the American Academy for Jewish Research 36 (1968)- 13-31.
- R. Chazan, “Ephraim ben Jacob’s Compilation of Twelfth-Century Persecutions,” Jewish Quarterly Review 84 (1993-94)- 397-416.
- G. Langmuir, “Thomas of Monmouth- Detector of Ritual Murder.” Speculum 59 (1984)- 822-846.
- R. Po-Chia Hsia, Trent 1475- Stories of a Ritual Murder Trial (New Haven- Yale University Press, 1992)
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