Man-child, birth of, [27-29].

Marafeh, feast of the, [233-37].

Market-place, Syrian, and the caravan, [259]; a place of sociability as well as business, [263], [264]; measuring grain in, [265-68].

Marriage in the East, [348-50].

Marriage wishes, [23], [24].

Martha, not at the Last Supper, [207], [208], [335].

Mary, not at the Last Supper, [207], [208], [335]; Jesus and, [340-45].

Maternity, pilgrimage for, [12-16].

Mathel, meaning of, [140].

Mattresses, [216].