CONTENTS.
Preface. . . v
I.The Fall of the Angels. . .1
II.Adam. . .7
1. The Creation of Man . . .7
2. The Pre-Adamites . . .14
III.Eve. . .15
IV.The Fall of Man. . .21
V.Adam and Eve after the Fall. . .34
VI.Cain and Abel. . .55
VII.The Death of Adam. . .62
VIII.Seth. . .66
IX.Cainan son of Enos. . .69
X.Enoch. . .70
1. The Translation of Enoch . . .70
2. The Book of Enoch . . .73
XI.The Giants. . .77
XII.Lamech. . .82
XIII.Methuselah. . .84
XIV.Noah. . .85
XV.Heathen Legends of the Deluge. . .91
XVI.The Planting of the Vine. . .106
XVII.The Sons of Noah. . .109
XVIII.Relics of the Ark. . .111
XIX.Certain Descendants of Ham. . .113
XX.Serug. . .116
XXI.The Prophet Eber. . .117
XXII.The Prophet Saleh. . .122
XXIII.The Tower of Babel. . .130
XXIV.Abraham. . .135
1. His Youth and early Struggles . . .135
2. The Call of Abraham, and the Visit to Egypt . . .148
3. The War with the Kings . . .152
4. The Birth of Ishmael . . .157
5. The Destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah . . .158
6. The Birth of Isaac . . .163
7. The Expulsion of Hagar and Ishmael . . .167
8. The Strife between the Shepherds . . .171
9. The Grove in Beer-sheba . . .172
10. The Offering of Isaac . . .174
11. The Death of Sarah . . .183
12. The Marriage of Isaac . . .187
13. The Death of Abraham . . .189
XXV.Melchizedek. . .191
XXVI.Of Ishmael and the Well Zemzem. . .196
XXVII.Esau and Jacob. . .201
XXVIII.Joseph. . .213
XXIX.The Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs. . .229
XXX.Job. . .231
XXXI.Jethro. . .237
XXXII.Moses. . .238
1. Israel in Egypt . . .238
2. The Birth and Childhood of Moses . . .245
3. The Youth and Marriage of Moses . . .252
4. Moses before Pharaoh . . .261
5. The Passage of the Red Sea . . .268
6. The giving of the Law . . .273
7. The Manna . . .278
8. The smitten Rock . . .279
9. Moses visits El Khoudr . . .281
10. The Mission of the Spies . . .284
11. Of Korah and his Company . . .287
12. The Wars of the Israelites . . .290
13. The Death of Aaron . . .293
14. The Death of Moses . . .296
XXXIII.Joshua. . .301
XXXIV.The Judges. . .304
XXXV.Samuel. . .305
XXXVI.Saul. . .311
1. War with the Philistines.—Goliath slain . . .311
2. Saul’s Jealousy of David . . .315
3. The Death of Saul . . .317
XXXVII.David. . .318
XXXVIII.Solomon. . .333
1. How Solomon obtained Power . . .333
2. How Solomon feasted all Flesh . . .335
3. The Building of the Temple . . .337
4. The Travels of Solomon . . .339
5. The History of the Queen of Sheba . . .344
6. Solomon’s Adventure with the Apes . . .350
7. Solomon marries the Daughter of Pharaoh . . .350
8. How Solomon lost and recovered his Ring . . .352
9. The Death of Solomon . . .355
XXXIX.Elijah. . .356
XL.Isaiah. . .359
XLI.Jeremiah. . .362
XLII.Ezekiel. . .363
XLIII.Ezra. . .364
XLIV.Zechariah. . .366