Ancient States and Empires Part 38

M22 The ark.

M23 The Divine covenant with Noah.

M24 The tradition of the deluge.

M25 The Noachic Code.

M26 Patriarchal const.i.tutions.

M27 Consequences of the sin of Noah.

M28 Settlements of his descendants.

M29 The Tower of Babel.

M30 Nimrod.

M31 The Confusion of tongues.

M32 Dispersion of nations.

M33 The settlements of the children of j.a.phet.

M34 The settlements of the descendants of Shem.

M35 The descendants of Ham.

M36 Abram.

M37 The wanderings and settlements of Abraham.

M38 The separation of Abraham and Lot.

M39 The settlements of Lot.

M40 The first recorded battle in history.

M41 The victory of Abraham.

M42 Melchizedek.

M43 The pride of Abraham.

M44 His prospects.

M45 Hagar.

M46 The renewed Covenant with Abraham.

M47 The birth of Isaac.

M48 The destruction of Sodom.

M49 The duplicity of Abraham.

M50 The Trial of Abraham.

M51 Death of Sarah.

M52 The marriage of Isaac.

M53 Second marriage of Abraham.

M54 He deceives the Philistines.

M55 The affliction of Isaac.

M56 Jacob and Esau.

M57 Jacob obtains the birthright. The despair of Esau.

M58 Jacob's wanderings.

M59 He served Laban.

M60 The quarrel with Laban.

M61 Meeting of Esau and Jacob.

M62 Jacob in Bethel.

M63 Death of Rachel.

M64 The sale of Joseph.

M65 The original inhabitants of Egypt.

M66 Their peculiarities.

M67 The fertility of Egypt.

M68 The productions of Egypt.

M69 The castes of Egypt.

M70 Egyptian dynasties.

M71 The Pyramids.

M72 Thebes.

M73 The shepherd kings.

M74 Friendly relations of the Hebrews with the Shepherd Kings.

M75 Expulsion of the Shepherd kings.

M76 Greatness of Ramesis II. His architectural works.

M77 Decline of Thebes.

M78 Obscurity of Egyptian history.

M79 Religion of the Egyptians.

M80 The Deities.

M81 Laws of the Egyptians.

M82 Government.

M83 Habits of the people.

M84 Literary culture.

M85 Potiphar and Joseph. Elevation of Joseph.

M86 His rule as Viceroy.

M87 The famine in Egypt.

M88 Benjamin and his brothers. Moses as an historian.

M89 Prosperity of the Hebrews. Their subsequent miseries.

M90 Moses.

M91 The slavery of the Israelites.

M92 The ten plagues. The deliverance of the Israelites.

M93 The exodus.

M94 Hebrew jurisprudence.

M95 The principles of the Jewish code.

M96 The Ten Commandments.

M97 Moses on Mount Sinai.

M98 The tables of stone.

M99 The idolatry of the Jews.

M100 The Mosaic legislation.

M101 The Jewish theocracy.

M102 The Oracle.

M103 The Priesthood.

M104 The Hebrew Const.i.tution.

M105 The wanderings of the Israelites.

M106 Non-intercourse of the Jews with other nations. Death of Moses.

M107 Joshua.

M108 His victories.

M109 Combination of the Canaanites against Joshua.

M110 Conquest of Canaan.

M111 Death of Joshua.

M112 The Judges.

M113 Their wars.

M114 Samuel.

M115 The Israelites demand a King.

M116 Anointment of Saul.

M117 His wars with the Philistine.

M118 The unhappiness of Saul.

M119 David.

M120 The enmity of Saul.

M121 The elevation of David.