1st Edition
Blood Libel and Its Derivatives The Scourge of Anti-Semitism
By Raphael Israeli
Copyright 2012
273 Pages
by
Routledge
274 Pages
by
Routledge
274 Pages
by
Routledge
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At the doorstep of the twenty-first century, one would expect that medieval concepts such as blood libel the accusation that Jews kill children to use their blood in religious ritual would have been discarded by any civilized human being. Certainly in the Christian world, where the story originated and endured for centuries, modern attitudes have nearly erased these barbaric accusations. But in... Read more
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1 A Historical Survey of the Phenomenon
2 Modern Manifestations of Blood Libel
3 A Mapping of the Phenomenon
4 The Islamic World and Anti-Jewish Blood Libel
5 Blood Libel as a Political Tool of Struggle against Israel
6 The Fight against Blood Libel
Bibliography
Analytical Index
Biography
Raphael Israeli
