Editing Book burning (section)

=== French burning of Jewish manuscripts (1244 CE) ===

In 1244, as an outcome of the [[Disputation of Paris]], twenty-four carriage loads of [[Talmud]]s and other Jewish religious manuscripts were set on fire by [[Kingdom of France|French]] law officers in the streets of Paris.<ref>{{cite book|title= The history of the Talmud, from the time of its formation, about 200 B. C.|first= Michael Levi|last= Rodkinson|pages= 66–75|year= 1918|publisher= Talmud Society}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|title= Judaism on Trial: Jewish-Christian Disputations in the Middle Ages|url= https://archive.org/details/judaismontrialje00macc|url-access= registration|first= Hyam |last= Maccoby|year= 1982|publisher= Associated University Presses|isbn= 9780838630532}}</ref>