Preço Livro - The Damascus Affair

In February 1840, An Italian Monk And His Servant Disappeared In Damascus. Many Jews In That City Were Charged With Ritual Murder And Tortured Until They Confessed. The Case Turned Into a Cause C¿l?bre Across Much Of The Western World And Produced An Explosion Of Polemics, Fantastic Theories, And Strange Projects. This Book, The First On The Subject Since 1840, Assesses The Affair as a Factor In The European And Jewish Politics Of The Time, as a Chapter In Jewish History And Historiography, And

In February 1840, An Italian Monk And His Servant Disappeared In Damascus. Many Jews In That City Were Charged With Ritual Murder And Tortured Until They Confessed. The Case Turned Into a Cause C¿l?bre Across Much Of The Western World And Produced An Explosion Of Polemics, Fantastic Theories, And Strange Projects. This Book, The First On The Subject Since 1840, Assesses The Affair as a Factor In The European And Jewish Politics Of The Time, as a Chapter In Jewish History And Historiography, And