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Synopsis of Jewish History

Synopsis of Jewish History

by H. A. Henry

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Author
Henry, H. A. (Henry Abraham), 1800-1879
Title
Synopsis of Jewish History From the Return of the Jews from the Babylonish Captivity, to the Days of Herod the Great
Credits
E-text prepared by Chuck Greif, Jeannie Howse, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team ( www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by the Google Books Library Project ( books.google.com)
Language
English
LoC Class
BM: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Judaism
Subject
Jews -- History -- 586 B.C.-70 A.D.
Category
Text
eBook-No.
40671
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/40671
Release Date
September 5, 2012
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.PREFACE. ToC — CONTENTS.
  2. 2.CHAPTER I. — CHAPTER II. ToC — CHAPTER III. ToC — CHAPTER IV. ToC — CHAPTER V. ToC — CHAPTER VI. ToC — CHAPTER VII. ToC — CHAPTER VIII. ToC — CHAPTER IX. ToC — CHAPTER X. ToC
  3. 3.Part Second. — AN ACCOUNT OF THE SEVERAL SECTS WHICH SPRANG UP AMONG THE JEWS BEFORE AND AFTER THE DAYS OF THE MACCABEES. — CHAPTER I. ToC — The Assideans. — CHAPTER II. ToC — The Pharisees. — CHAPTER III. ToC — The Sadducees. — CHAPTER IV. ToC — The Samaritans. — CHAPTER V. ToC — The Essenes. — CHAPTER VI. ToC — The Herodians. — CHAPTER VII. ToC — The Galileans, or Gaulonites. — CHAPTER VIII. ToC — The Karayeem, or Karaites. — CHAPTER IX. ToC — Of the Synagogues among the Jews. — CHAPTER X. ToC — Of the origin and introduction of Prayer among the Jews. — CHAPTER XI. ToC — Of the Ureem and Thumeem. — CHAPTER XII. ToC — Of the Mishna, or Oral Law. — CHAPTER XIII. ToC — Of the Gemara, or Completion, which is usually styled Talmud. — CHAPTER XIV. ToC — APPENDIX. — FOOTNOTES: — OF THE JEWISH MONTHS AND YEARS. — PRAYER IN BEHALF OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. — PRAYER.

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