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A tale of ritual murder in the age of Louis XIV : the trial of Raphaël Lévy, 1669

Title
A tale of ritual murder in the age of Louis XIV : the trial of Raphaël Lévy, 1669 / Pierre Birnbaum ; translated by Arthur Goldhammer.
Author
Birnbaum, Pierre
Publication
  • Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2012]
  • ©2012

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TextUse in library *PZL 12-1715Schwarzman Building - Dorot Jewish Division Room 111

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Additional Authors
Goldhammer, Arthur
Description
178 pages : illustrations, maps, facsimiles; 23 cm.
Series Statement
Stanford studies in Jewish history and culture
Uniform Title
  • Récit de "meurtre rituel" au Grand Siècle. English
  • Stanford studies in Jewish history and culture.
Alternative Title
Récit de "meurtre rituel" au Grand Siècle.
Subject
  • Lévy, Raphaël, 1613-1670 > Trials, litigation, etc
  • Blood accusation > France > Metz > History > 17th century
  • Trials (Murder) > France > Metz > History > 17th century
  • Jews > Persecutions > History > France > Metz > 17th century
  • Antisemitism > France > History > 17th century
Note
  • "Originally published in French under the title Un récit de "meurtre rituel" au Grand Siècle."
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 157-178).
Contents
Introduction : a strange encounter at Montigny-lès-Metz, February 2001 -- Metz covers the state : the royal order, witches, and Jews -- Neighborhood and prejudices -- The social and mental universe of the Jews -- The myth of ritual murder -- The trial of Raphaël Lévy, new Herod -- Good Friday at Mayer Schwabe's : a desecration of the sacred host? -- Popular threats and royal alliance -- The Dreyful affair : a new Lévy affair?
Call Number
*PZL 12-1715
ISBN
  • 9780804774048 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0804774048 (cloth : alk. paper)
LCCN
  • 2011040720
  • 40021346694
OCLC
756767659
Author
Birnbaum, Pierre, author.
Title
A tale of ritual murder in the age of Louis XIV : the trial of Raphaël Lévy, 1669 / Pierre Birnbaum ; translated by Arthur Goldhammer.
Publisher
Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2012]
Copyright Date
©2012
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
Stanford studies in Jewish history and culture
Stanford studies in Jewish history and culture.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 157-178).
Added Author
Goldhammer, Arthur, translator.
Other Standard Identifier
40021346694
Research Call Number
*PZL 12-1715
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