How much of the anti-semitism throughout history can be traced back to the deicide in the Gospel of Matthew? To what extent were Jews prosecuted before this?

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ambrosiusmerlinus

Roger Pearse is currently writing a series of blog posts where he examines the use of Matthew 27:25 ("His blood be upon us") among the church fathers. The masterpost (still in the making)

Individual posts here

It's not a complete and proper study and is still in the making but it might bring some elements to the question you're asking. From what I can gather, he seems to discern a trend of more substantial antisemitism in the post-Nicene fathers.