Conversion, Circumcision, and Ritual Murder in Medieval Europe
Conversion, Circumcision, and Ritual Murder in Medieval Europe
Autor
Paola Tartakoff
Inspired by one fascinating and unusual historical case, Conversion, Circumcision, and Ritual Murder in Medieval Europe explores the ways religious conversion fueled Jewish-Christian tensions. In the process, it elucidates how the interplay of fact and fantasy shaped Christian views of Jews as agents of Christian apostasy to Judaism.