The murder of William of Norwich : the origins of the blood libel in medieval Europe /
"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 soon spread that it was a ritual murder, performed by Jews in imitation of the Crucifixion as a mockery...
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Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Oxford University Press,
[2015]
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Main Collection - Walker Library - 3rd Floor
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305.892 R7203m
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Copy 1 | Available Pull and Hold |