TO THE DAYS OF
HEROD THE GREAT;
Giving an account of the different Sects of those days; the introduction and use of Synagogues and Schools; the origin and introduction of Prayer among the Jews; the Ureem and Thumeem; the Mishna or Oral Law; the Gemara-Completion, usually styled the Talmud.
By Rev. H. A. HENRY,
Rabbi Preacher of Congregation Sherith Israel, San Francisco; Author of Class Book for Jewish youth; of Discourses on the principles of the belief of Israel, &c., &c.
SAN FRANCISCO:
TOWNE & BACON, PUBLISHERS AND PRINTERS,
No. 125 Clay Street, corner Sansome.
1859.
Entered according to Act of Congress in the year of the World 5619,—1859,
by TOWNE & BACON,
for the Author, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States,
for the Northern District of California.