Two volumes, 12mo. Price $2.00.
PRINCIPAL CONTENTS.
First Period—Wives of the Patriarchs.
Eve.—Sarah.—Rebekah.—Leah and Rachel. Second Period—The Exodus and the Law.
Egyptian Captivity, and Jochebed.—The Exodus—Mothers of Israel.—Laws for Wives in Israel.—Laws for Widows and Daughters In Israel.—Maid-servants in Israel, and other Laws. Third Period—Between This Delivery of the Law and the Monarchy.
Miriam.—Tabernacle Workers—Caleb's Daughter.—Deborah.—Wife of Manoah.—Naomi.—Hannah. Fourth Period—The Monarchy.
Michal.—Abigail.—Wise Women of Tekoah.—Woman of Abel.—Rispah.—Prophet's Widow.—The Shunamite.—Little Israelitish Maid.—Huldah. Fifth Period—Babylonian Captivity.
The Captivity.—Review of Book of Ezra.—Suggestions as to the identity of the Ahasuerus of Scripture.—Esther.—Review of Events narrated in Ezra and Nehemiah. Sixth Period—Continuance of the Second Temple.
Review of Jewish History, from the Return from Babylon to the Appeal of Hycanus and Aristobulus to Pompey.—Jewish History from the Appeal to Pompey to the Death of Herod.—Jewish History from the Death of Herod to the War.—The Martyr Mother.—Alexandra.—Mariamne.—Salome.—Helena.—Berenice. Seventh Period—Women of Israel in the Present as Influenced by the Past.
The War and Dispersion.—Thoughts on the Talmud.—Talmudic Ordinances and Tales.—Effects of Dispersion and Persecution.—General Remarks.
| Eve.—Sarah.—Rebekah.—Leah and Rachel. |
| Egyptian Captivity, and Jochebed.—The Exodus—Mothers of |
| Israel.—Laws for Wives in Israel.—Laws for Widows and |
| Daughters In Israel.—Maid-servants in Israel, and other Laws. |
| Miriam.—Tabernacle Workers—Caleb's |
| Daughter.—Deborah.—Wife of |
| Manoah.—Naomi.—Hannah. |
| Michal.—Abigail.—Wise Women of Tekoah.—Woman of |
| Abel.—Rispah.—Prophet's Widow.—The |
| Shunamite.—Little Israelitish Maid.—Huldah. |
| The Captivity.—Review of Book of Ezra.—Suggestions as to |
| the identity of the Ahasuerus of Scripture.—Esther.—Review |
| of Events narrated in Ezra and Nehemiah. |
| Review of Jewish History, from the Return from Babylon to the Appeal |
| of Hycanus and Aristobulus to Pompey.—Jewish History from the |
| Appeal to Pompey to the Death of Herod.—Jewish History from the |
| Death of Herod to the War.—The Martyr |
| Mother.—Alexandra.—Mariamne.—Salome.—Helena.—Berenice. |
| The War and Dispersion.—Thoughts on the Talmud.—Talmudic |
| Ordinances and Tales.—Effects of Dispersion and |
| Persecution.—General Remarks. |