Sinners on trial : Jews and sacrilege after the reformation

Sinners on trial : Jews and sacrilege after the reformation /

Criminal law became a key tool in the effort to legitimize Church authority in post-Reformation Poland. Recounting dramatic stories of torture, trial, and punishment involving Christians and Jews, this is the first book to consider the sacrilege accusations of the early modern period within the broa...

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Main Author: Teter, Magda
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2011
Subjects:
Jews > Legal status, laws, etc. > Poland > History.
Religious minorities > Legal status, laws, etc. > Poland > History.
Sacrilege > Poland > History.
Counter-Reformation > Poland.
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