"host" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Jeremy Cohen writes about accusations of host desecration:
- It held an important relic in the form of a Bleeding Host which, so it was said, had been violated in a host desecration by a Jew.
- The accusations of a host desecration at Krems in 1420 gave Albert pretext for the destruction of the Jewish community.
- Intentional host desecration is not only a mortal sin but also incurs the penalty of excommunication latae sententiae.
- In 1761 in Nancy, several Jews from Alsace were executed on a charge of host desecration.
- Uccello's predella comprises six meticulous, naturalistic scenes related to the antisemitic myth of host desecration, based on a supposed event in Paris in 1290.
- He reduced his debts by prosecuting Jews for host desecration.
- Additionally, well poisoning was one of the three gravest Antisemitic accusations made against Jews during this period (the other two being host desecration and blood libel).
- Following accusations of host desecration twenty Jews were burnt and property confiscated.
- In addition, he described the history of allegations of host desecration, emphasizing the frequent use of such allegations in medieval Europe to justify anti-Semitism.
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