The History of the Jews from the Destruction of Jerusalem to the Nineteenth Century (1812 Adams), book
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Preface (iii-vi)
?But the Jews appear in a far more interesting and important light when considered as a standing monument of the truth of the christian religion;? (iv)
Introduction (1-65)
Section I: Of the state of the Jews under the Persian monarchy; and the changes which took place after the Babylonish captivity. Section II: Sketch of the history of the Jews under Alexander and his successors to the revolt of Mattathias Section III: Sketch of the history of the Jews under the Asmonean family Section IV: Sketch of the history of the Jews from the conquest of Pompey to the birth of Jesus Christ (43- Section V: Of the different denominations among the Jews at the time of Christ's appearance on earth
Chapter 1 (67-90) From Herod Agrippa's rule to the destruction of the temple Chapter 2 (90-110) The destruction of Jerusalem Chapter 3 (110-126) Aftermath Chapter 4 (126-134) Bar Kochba revolt Chapter 5 (134-147) Compilation of the Mishnah and treatment under the Roman emperors until Constantine Chapter 6 (147-156) Life under Constantine and Julian who planned to rebuild the temple Chapter 7 (157-170) From Valentinian to the end of the Empire in the West Chapter 8 (170-181) Compilation of the Talmud; under Persia in the 5th and 6th centuries; under Justinian Chapter 9 (182-190) The Jews under Mohammed and the caliphs; the Jews in Italy under Pope Gregory the Great Chapter 10 (191-200) The Jews in Spain and Gaul Chapter 11 (201-213) 8th and 9th centuries in the East; under the Grecian emperors; in France under Charlemagne and Charles Chapter 12 (214- 228) Jewish rabbis in the East; emigration to Spain; relationship with Islam; Crusades Chapter 13 (228-238) Jews in Hungary during the 11th century; massacres during the Second Crusade Chapter 14 (238-251) The Jews in Egypt, Turkey, Italy, Germany and France Chapter 15 (251-265) 12th century Chapter 16 (266-284) The Jews in England Chapter 17 (284-302) The Jews in France Chapter 18 (302-324) The Jews in Spain and Portugal; Inquisition; exile Chapter 19 (324-338) The Jews in Germany, Lithuania, 12th and 13th centuries Chapter 20 (338-352) The Jews in Italy; protected by some and persecuted by other popes about to year 1539
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