It has been used to justify pogroms, expulsions and discrimination and has fed Christian myths, such as those circulating in the middle ages, that Jews kidnapped and sacrificed Christian children to use their blood during Passover commemorations.
After 9/11, stories of humiliations at U.S. airports circulated in the Middle East.
The manual was "widely circulated" in the Middle East, the official added.
By Jon Lee Anderson January 30 , 2017After 9/11, stories of humiliations at U.S. airports circulated in the Middle East.
Notorious anti-Semitic tracts, such as Protocols of the Elders of Zion, are widely circulated in the Middle East.
Translated in the 12th century, the Liber de causis circulated in the Middle Ages under the name of Aristotle, and was considered as a complement to the Metaphysics, offering a treatise on the divine causes.
The existence of a colossal wall in Asia had circulated in the Middle East and the West even before the first Europeans arrived in China by sea.
Forerunners of the modern newspaper include the Acta diurna ("daily acts") of ancient Rome posted announcements of political and social events—and manuscript newsletters circulated in the late Middle Ages by various international traders, among them the Fugger family of Augsburg.
"The inspiration for this map lies in an ancient legend circulated in Europe since the Middle Ages, a persistent myth identifying the existence of a mysterious and pious Christian king of great wealth whose domain was somewhere in the Indies". Nebenzahl 2004, 52, #2.3.
