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Contemporary Jewish Enmity—The Host and the Jews

Medieval W. Christendom

  1. Introduction
    1. The Host and the Jews
  2. Images
    1. The Host and the Jews
    2. Host Desecration, Paris 1290
    3. Host Desecration, Spain
    4. Host Desecration, Passau 1478
  3. Primary Texts
    1. Paris, 1290, An Early-Fourteenth-Century Christian Narrative
    2. Pope Boniface VIII, 1295 Papal Letter
    3. Italy, 1304, Early-Thirteenth-Century Italian sermon of Girodano of Rivalto
    4. Dijon, 1430’s, A Fifteenth-Century Poem
    5. Dijon, 1430’s, An Early-Sixteenth-Century Poem
    6. Passau, 1478, Early Sixteenth-Century Anonymous Narrative
  4. Secondary Literature
    1. S. W. Baron, A Social and Religious History of the Jews, 11-164-170.
    2. M. Rubin, Gentile Tales- The Narrative Assault on Late Medieval Jews (New Haven- Yale University Press, 1999).
    3. R. Stacey, “From Ritual Crucifixion to Host Desecration- Jews and the Body of Christ,” Jewish History 12 (1998)- 11-28.

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