Publisher's Synopsis
The Miraculous Host Tortured By The Jew, Under The Reign Of Philip The Fair In 1290 (1822) is a historical account written by Douglas Loveday. The book is set in the year 1290, during the reign of Philip the Fair, and tells the story of a miraculous host that was allegedly stolen by a Jew named Isaac from a church in Paris. The host was said to have bled when pierced, and the church believed it to be a miracle.However, when the host was stolen, the church accused Isaac of the theft and tortured him in an attempt to force a confession. The book recounts the events leading up to the torture, the torture itself, and the aftermath of the incident.Loveday's account is based on historical records and provides a detailed look at the religious tensions and prejudices of the time. The book also explores the concept of miracles and the lengths people will go to defend their beliefs.Overall, The Miraculous Host Tortured By The Jew, Under The Reign Of Philip The Fair In 1290 (1822) is a fascinating and thought-provoking read for anyone interested in history, religion, and human nature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
