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Title: Hebrew Life and Times

Author: Harold B. Hunting

Release Date: April 17, 2006 [EBook #18187]

Language: English

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HEBREW LIFE AND
TIMES

HAROLD B. HUNTING

ABINGDON-COKESBURY PRESS

NEW YORK NASHVILLE

Copyright, MCMXXI, by
HAROLD B. HUNTING

All Rights Reserved

Printed in the United States of America

CONTENTS

CHAPTER PAGE

FOREWORD 7

I. SHEPHERDS ON THE BORDER OF THE DESERT 9

II. HOME LIFE IN THE TENTS 15

III. DESERT PILGRIMS 22

IV. A STRUGGLE AGAINST TYRANNY 28

V. A GREAT DELIVERANCE 34

VI. FROM THE DESERT INTO CANAAN 39

VII. LEARNING TO BE FARMERS 44

VIII. VILLAGE LIFE IN CANAAN 49

IX. KEEPING HOUSE INSTEAD OF CAMPING