LEADER 01695pam a22003734a 4500001 100360 005 20240621153937.0 008 040527t20042004wiu b 001 0 eng 010 2004012628 020 0299202801 |qhardcover |qalkaline paper 035 (OCoLC)ocm55534947 035 100360 042 pcc 043 a-sy--- 049 LHMA 040 DLC |beng |erda |cDLC |dYDX |dUKM |dLHM 050 00 DS135.S95 |bF56 2004 100 1 Florence, Ronald. 245 10 Blood libel : |bthe Damascus affair of 1840 / |cRonald Florence. 264 1 Madison, Wis. : |bUniversity of Wisconsin Press, |c[2004] 264 4 |c©2004 300 vii, 257 pages ; |c24 cm 336 text |btxt |2rdacontent 337 unmediated |bn |2rdamedia 338 volume |bnc |2rdacarrier 504 Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-246) and index. 505 0 Damascus, February 1840 -- The usual suspects -- The Jewish quarter -- Interrogation -- The tumbak seller & the watchman -- The long wait -- Confessions -- Evidence -- The rabbis -- The Talmud -- A brief for the defense -- The geography of information -- Seeking help -- The powers that be -- The richest men in the world -- Inquiries -- Politics -- The mission I -- The mission II -- Muhammad Ali's behind -- Damascus, September 1840. 591 Record updated by Marcive processing 21 June 2024 650 0 Jews |xPersecutions |zSyria |zDamascus. 650 0 Blood accusation |zSyria |zDamascus. 651 0 Damascus (Syria) |xEthnic relations. 856 42 |3Table of contents |uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0418/2004012628.html 994 E0 |bLHM 852 0 |bstacks |hDS135.S95 |iF56 2004