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Blood and belief: the circulation of a symbol between Jews and Christians

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Religion, Theology, History, Judaism, Christianity Biblical Studies and Interpretation Violence, Religion, and Philosophy

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Preface Introduction: Writing with Blood 1. Pollution and Power: Blood in the Hebrew Bible 2. Blood and the Covenant: The Jewish and Christian Careers of a Biblical Verse 3. God's Blood: Medieval Jews and Christians Debate the Body 4. Power in the Blood: The Medieval and the Modern in Nazi Anti-Semitism 5. From Blood Libel to Blood Community: Self-Defense and Self-Assertion in Modern Jewish Culture Epilogue: Blood and Belief Notes Selected Bibliography Index

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1986Symbols that Stand for Themselves 2003Nicholas Vincent. The Holy Blood: King Henry III and the Westminster Blood Relic. New York: Cambridge University Press. 2001. Pp. xiii, 254. $50.00. ISBN 0-521-57128-6.

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