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CHAPTER VII
THE PHOENICIANS. The Phoenician people--The land--The cities--Phoenician
ruins--Organization of the Phoenician--Tyre--Carthage--Carthaginian
army--The Carthaginians--The Phoenician religion.
PHOENICIAN COMMERCE. Occupations of the Phoenicians--Caravans--Marine
commerce--Commodities--Secret kept by the Phoenicians--Colonies--
Influence of the Phoenicians--The alphabet.

CHAPTER VIII
THE HEBREWS. Origin of the Hebrew people--The Bible--The Hebrews--The
patriarchs--The Israelites--The call of Moses--Israel in the
desert--The Promised Land.
THE RELIGION OF ISRAEL. One God--The people of God--The covenant--The
Ten Commandments--The Law--Religion constituted the Jewish people.
THE EMPIRE OF ISRAEL. The Judges--The Hangs--Jerusalem--The
tabernacle--The temple.
THE PROPHETS. Disasters of Israel--Sentiments of the Israelites--The
prophets--The new teaching--The Messiah.
THE JEWISH PEOPLE. Return to Jerusalem--The Jews--The synagogues--
Destruction of the temple--The Jews after the dispersion.

CHAPTER IX
GREECE AND THE GREEKS.


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