The People of Palestine / An enlarged edition of "The Peasantry of Palestine, Life, Manners and Customs of the Village"

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PREFACE TO SECOND EDITION

CONTENTS

ILLUSTRATIONS

CHAPTER I INTRODUCTORY. THE COUNTRY OF WESTERN PALESTINE. GENERAL FEATURES

CHAPTER II THE PEOPLE OF PALESTINE

CHAPTER III FAMILY LIFE

CHAPTER IV HOME AFFAIRS

CHAPTER V RELIGIOUS LIFE IN THE VILLAGE

CHAPTER VI THE BUSINESS LIFE OF THE VILLAGE

CHAPTER VII THE SOCIAL LIFE OF THE VILLAGE

CHAPTER VIII THE MIND OF THE VILLAGE

CHAPTER IX THE LIFE TO-DAY AS ILLUSTRATED BY ACTUAL VILLAGES

CHAPTER X OTHER VILLAGES AND ENVIRONS

CHAPTER XI THE VILLAGE AND THE OUTSIDE WORLD

CHAPTER XII FURTHER CONSIDERATIONS

INDEX OF SCRIPTURE PASSAGES

GENERAL INDEX

116 . Exclamatory remarks, 176 ff.; with animals, 134 . Eyes,

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A SILOAM WOMAN, HER INFANT ON HER BACK AND PRODUCE ON HER HEAD


BIBLE LANDS AND PEOPLES—MODERN
BEING A COMPANION VOLUME TO “THE ORIENT IN BIBLE TIMES”

THE PEOPLE
OF PALESTINE

AN ENLARGED EDITION OF
“THE PEASANTRY OF PALESTINE, LIFE,
MANNERS AND CUSTOMS OF THE VILLAGE”
BY
ELIHU GRANT
PROFESSOR OF BIBLICAL LITERATURE IN HAVERFORD COLLEGE
ILLUSTRATED
PHILADELPHIA AND LONDON
J. B. LIPPINCOTT COMPANY
COPYRIGHT, 1907, BY ELIHU GRANT
COPYRIGHT, 1921, BY J. B. LIPPINCOTT COMPANY
PRINTED BY J. B. LIPPINCOTT COMPANY
AT THE WASHINGTON SQUARE PRESS
PHILADELPHIA, U. S. A.
TO THE MEMORY OF
HINCKLEY GILBERT MITCHELL
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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