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An indispensable text in the history of medieval JewishChristian relations, this work documents one of the first allegations of Jewish ritual murder. This 1896 edition includes an English translation and extensive introductory material by Augustus Jessop and M. R. James.

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Preface; Introduction: 1. Thomas of Monmouth; 2. The Benedictine Priory at Norwich; 3. East Anglia in the reign of Stephen; 4. The Norwich Jews; 5. The manuscript. The text. The history of the book; 6. The legend; 7. The cult and iconography of St. William; Chronological table; The Life and Miracles of St. William of Norwich, by Thomas of Monmouth: Books I–VII. Corrigenda; Index.

The Life and Miracles of St William of Norwich by Thomas of Monmouth

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      Publisher: Cambridge University Press
      Publication Date: 12/29/2011 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9781108039765, 978-1108039765
      ISBN10: 1108039766
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      An indispensable text in the history of medieval JewishChristian relations, this work documents one of the first allegations of Jewish ritual murder. This 1896 edition includes an English translation and extensive introductory material by Augustus Jessop and M. R. James.

      Table of Contents
      Preface; Introduction: 1. Thomas of Monmouth; 2. The Benedictine Priory at Norwich; 3. East Anglia in the reign of Stephen; 4. The Norwich Jews; 5. The manuscript. The text. The history of the book; 6. The legend; 7. The cult and iconography of St. William; Chronological table; The Life and Miracles of St. William of Norwich, by Thomas of Monmouth: Books I–VII. Corrigenda; Index.

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