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Index
HEBREW LIFE AND TIMES
HAROLD B. HUNTING
CONTENTS
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
FOREWORDToC
CHAPTER IToC
SHEPHERDS ON THE BORDER OF THE DESERT
The Shepherd's Daily Life
Trips to Town
The Hard Side of Shepherd Life
Desert Religion
Study Topics
CHAPTER IIToC
HOME LIFE IN THE TENTS
A Cluster of Black Tents
Preparing Food
Clothing
Family Life
Study Topics
CHAPTER IIIToC
DESERT PILGRIMS
Babylonian Civilization
The Faults of the Babylonian Civilization
A Shepherd with Ideals
Study Topics
CHAPTER IVToC
A STRUGGLE AGAINST TYRANNY
The Accession of Rameses II
The Boyhood and Youth of Moses
Study Topics
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER VToC
A GREAT DELIVERANCE
The Strong East Wind and its Result
Influence of the Exodus on Hebrew Religion
The Ten Commandments
Study Topics
CHAPTER VIToC
FROM THE DESERT INTO CANAAN
The Land of Canaan
The Wilderness Wanderings
The Invasion of Canaan from the East
Study Topics
CHAPTER VIIToC
LEARNING TO BE FARMERS
Learning To Raise and Use Cattle
Crops of Ancient Canaan
Vineyards and Olives
Hard Work and Bright Hopes
Study Topics
CHAPTER VIIIToC
VILLAGE LIFE IN CANAAN
Lessons in House Building
Other Village Arts and Crafts
Study Topics
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER IXToC
KEEPING HOUSE INSTEAD OF CAMPING OUT
Home Tasks
Weaving Wool and Flax
Preparing Dinner
Study Topics
CHAPTER XToC
MORAL VICTORIES IN CANAAN
Idolatry in Canaan
Canaanite Beliefs about the World
New Tendencies to Selfishness in Canaan
Study Topics
CHAPTER XIToC
LESSONS IN COOPERATION
Sisera and Deborah
Study Topics
CHAPTER XIIToC
EXPERIMENTS IN GOVERNMENT
Gideon, the Abiezrite
The Philistines
The Kingdom of Saul
Study Topics
CHAPTER XIIIToC
THE NATION UNDER DAVID AND SOLOMON
David as a Leader
Progress in Civilization
David's Successor, Solomon
Study Topics
CHAPTER XIVToC
THE WARS OF KINGS AND THE PEOPLE'S SORROWS
An Era of Perpetual War
Back to the Desert
The Prophets
Study Topics
CHAPTER XVToC
A NEW KIND OF RELIGION
Sacrifices in Canaan
Priests and Their Duties
The Reign of Jeroboam II
Amos
The Results of Amos' Words
Study Topics
CHAPTER XVIToC
A NEW KIND OF WORSHIP
The Good and the Evil in the Old Sacrifices
Hosea's Experience and Message
Storm Clouds on the Horizon
Study Topics
CHAPTER XVIIToC
JEHOVAH NOT A GOD OF ANGER
Early Ideas of Jehovah's Anger
Sacrifice as a Propitiation of Jehovah's Anger
The Prophet Micah and His Message
Study Topics
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER XVIIIToC
ONE JUST GOD OVER ALL PEOPLES
The Message of Isaiah
The Craze for Foreign Gods
The Statesman-Prophet, Isaiah
STUDY TOPICS
CHAPTER XIXToC
A REVISED LAW OF MOSES
The Evil Days of Manasseh's Reign
The Written Law
The Adoption of the New Law
Study Topics
CHAPTER XXToC
A PROPHET WHO WOULD NOT COMPROMISE
A Conversation in a Jerusalem Street
Jeremiah's Message of a Heart Religion
Jeremiah and the Babylonians
The Destruction of Jerusalem
Study Topics
CHAPTER XXIToC
KEEPING THE FAITH IN A STRANGE LAND
The Settlement in Babylonia
The Temptation to Forsake Jehovah
Keeping the Sabbath
Prayer and Public Worship
Study Topics
CHAPTER XXIIToC
UNDYING HOPES OF THE JEWS
Voices of Comfort and Hope
The Beginnings of a Restored Judah
The Greatest of the Prophets of Hope
Study Topics
CHAPTER XXIIIToC
THE GOOD DAYS OF NEHEMIAH
Nehemiah's Great Adventure
The Walls Rebuilt
Nehemiah's Reforms
Study Topics
CHAPTER XXIVToC
HYMN AND PRAYER BOOKS FOR THE NEW WORSHIP
Hymn and Prayer Books in the Bible
Hebrew Music and Musical Instruments
Study Topics
CHAPTER XXVToC
A NARROW KIND OF PATRIOTISM
The Increasing Hatred Towards Foreigners After the Exile
The Coming of the Greeks
Study Topics
CHAPTER XXVIToC
A BROAD-MINDED AND NOBLE PATRIOTISM
Broad-Minded Patriots Among the Jews
Study Topics
CHAPTER XXVIIToC
OUTDOOR TEACHERS AMONG THE JEWS[5]
Schools in the Open Air
The Teaching of the Wise Men
Helping People to Live Lovingly Together
The Religious Teaching of the Wise Men
Study Topics
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER XXVIIIToC
BOOK LEARNING AMONG THE JEWS
Teaching the Law at Home
The New Kind of Teachers, the Scribes
The Schools of the Scribes
Good and Bad Results of the Teaching of the Scribes
Jesus Was a Wise Man Rather than a Scribe
Study Topics
CHAPTER XXIXToC
NEW OPPRESSORS AND NEW WARS FOR FREEDOM
The Jews Under Greek Rulers
The Maccabean Revolts and Victories
The Victories of Rome
Study Topics
CHAPTER XXXToC
THE DISCONTENT OF THE JEWS UNDER ROMAN RULE
Various Parties Among the Jews
Smoldering Hate Among the People
Study Topics
CHAPTER XXXIToC
JEWISH HOPES MADE GREATER BY JESUS
The Fullness of the Times
The Coming of Jesus
Carrying Out the Ideas of Jesus
Study Topics
CHAPTER XXXIIToC
A THOUSAND YEARS OF A NATION'S QUEST
Summary of Results
The Great Achievement—A True Religion
Study Topics
REVIEW AND TEST QUESTIONSToC
A SHORT LIST OF BOOKS THROWING LIGHT ON HEBREW LIFE AND TIMES
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