Outlines of Jewish History from B.C. 586 to C.E. 1885

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Author

Magnus, Katie, Lady, 1844-1924

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E-text prepared by Richard Hulse and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team ( www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive ( archive.org)

Language

English

LoC Class

DS: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Asia

Subject

Jews -- History -- 70-

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Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 57911

Release Date

September 16, 2018

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Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.E-text prepared by Richard Hulse and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team ( http://www.pgdp.net ) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive ( https://archive.org ) — Outlines of Jewish History
2. 2.NOTE.
3. 3.PREFACE.
4. 4.DATES OF CHIEF EVENTS AND CHIEF PEOPLE.
5. 5.CONTENTS.
6. 6.BOOK I. 500 B.C. TO 70 A.C. IN THE SHADOW OF THE SWORD. — CHAPTER I. THE JEWS IN BABYLON. — — — — — — CHAPTER II. THE RETURN TO PALESTINE. — — — — — — CHAPTER III. LIFE IN PALESTINE. — — — — — — — — CHAPTER IV. THE MACCABEAN WAR OF INDEPENDENCE. — — — — — — — — CHAPTER V. PALESTINE UNDER NATIVE RULE. — — — — — — — CHAPTER VI. JUDEA DURING THE REMAINDER OF THE RULE OF THE ASMONEANS. — — — — — — — — CHAPTER VII. A NEW DYNASTY. — — — — — — CHAPTER VIII. REIGN OF HEROD. — — — — — — — — CHAPTER IX. JUDEA BEFORE THE WAR. — — — — — — — — CHAPTER X. THE WAR WITH ROME. — — — — — CHAPTER XI. THE END OF THE WAR. — — — — — —
7. 7.BOOK II. 70 TO 1600. DARKNESS. — CHAPTER XII. AFTER THE WAR. — — — — — — — — CHAPTER XIII. THE REVOLT UNDER HADRIAN. — — — — — — — — — CHAPTER XIV. THE REVIVAL OF THE SCHOOLS: THEIR WORK. — — — — — — — CHAPTER XV. CHRISTIANITY A STATE RELIGION. — — — — — — CHAPTER XVI. THE BREAK-UP OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE: SOME OF ITS CONSEQUENCES. — — — — — — — — — — CHAPTER XVII. THE RISE OF MAHOMEDANISM. (600 ‒ 650.) — — — — — — CHAPTER XVIII. THE CONQUESTS OF THE KALIPHS: EFFECT, RELIGIOUS AND SOCIAL, ON THE JEWS. (600 ‒ 800.) — — — — — — — — — CHAPTER XIX. LIFE UNDER THE KALIPHS. (700 ‒ 1000.) — — — — — — CHAPTER XX. JEWS IN SPAIN. (711 ‒ 1150.) — — — — — — — — CHAPTER XXI. JEWS IN SPAIN ( continued ) . (1150 ‒ 1492.) — — — — — — — — — — — CHAPTER XXII. JEWS IN CENTRAL EUROPE IN THE MIDDLE AGES. — — — — CHAPTER XXIII. JEWS IN CENTRAL EUROPE ( continued ) . — — — — — — CHAPTER XXIV. JEWS IN ENGLAND. (1066 ‒ 1210.) — — — — — — CHAPTER XXV. JEWS IN ENGLAND ( continued ) . (1216 ‒ 1290.) — — — — — — — — —
8. 8.BOOK III. 100 ‒ 1500. STARLIGHT. — CHAPTER XXVI. CONCERNING JEWISH LITERATURE AND LITERARY MEN. — — — — — CHAPTER XXVII. SOME FIXED STARS. — — — — — — CHAPTER XXVIII. THE GREATEST OF THE FIXED STARS. MAIMONIDES. (1135 ‒ 1204.) — — — — — — — — CHAPTER XXIX. DARKNESS BEFORE THE DAWN. — — — — — — CHAPTER XXX. THE DARKNESS VISIBLE. — — — — — — —
9. 9.BOOK IV. 1591 ‒ 1885. DAWN. — CHAPTER XXXI. DAWN. — — — — — — — CHAPTER XXXII. MANASSEH BEN ISRAEL. — — — — — CHAPTER XXXIII. 48 THE RETURN OF THE JEWS TO ENGLAND. — — — — — — CHAPTER XXXIV. SPINOZA. — — — — — — — — — CHAPTER XXXV. IN NORTHERN AND CENTRAL EUROPE, BEFORE THE DAWN. — — — — — — CHAPTER XXXVI. IN NORTHERN AND CENTRAL EUROPE, BEFORE THE DAWN ( continued ). — — — — — — CHAPTER XXXVII. MOSES MENDELSSOHN. — — — — — — — — — — CHAPTER XXXVIII. THE NEXT HUNDRED YEARS. (1780 ‒ 1880.) — — — — — — — — — — — — CHAPTER XXXIX. TWO CENTURIES AND A QUARTER IN ENGLAND. (1660 ‒ 1885.) — — — — — — — — —
10. 10.INDEX.
11. 11.GENERAL LISTS OF WORKS — HISTORY, POLITICS, HISTORICAL MEMOIRS, &c. — BIOGRAPHICAL WORKS. — MENTAL AND POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY, FINANCE, &c. — MISCELLANEOUS WORKS. — ASTRONOMY. — THE ‘KNOWLEDGE’ LIBRARY. — CLASSICAL LANGUAGES AND LITERATURE. — NATURAL HISTORY, BOTANY, & GARDENING. — THE FINE ARTS AND ILLUSTRATED EDITIONS. — CHEMISTRY, ENGINEERING, & GENERAL SCIENCE. — THEOLOGICAL AND RELIGIOUS WORKS. — TRAVELS, ADVENTURES, &c. — WORKS OF FICTION. — POETRY AND THE DRAMA. — AGRICULTURE, HORSES, DOGS, AND CATTLE. — SPORTS AND PASTIMES. — ENCYCLOPÆDIAS, DICTIONARIES, AND BOOKS OF REFERENCE.
12. 12.A SELECTION OF EDUCATIONAL WORKS. — TEXT-BOOKS OF SCIENCE — THE GREEK LANGUAGE. — THE LATIN LANGUAGE. — WHITE’S GRAMMAR-SCHOOL GREEK TEXTS. — WHITE’S GRAMMAR-SCHOOL LATIN TEXTS. — THE FRENCH LANGUAGE. — THE GERMAN LANGUAGE.
13. 13.Footnotes.
14. 14.Transcriber’s Note.

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