Psalms, Book, 218 ff. ----older hymn books, 220 ----liturgical and devotional use, 218 f. ----titles, 219 ----Elohistic book (Ps. _42-82_), 220, 224 ----Davidic, 223, 224, 225, 226 ----Asaphite and Korahite, 221, 224 ----Songs of Ascents, Hallels, 222 ----Maccabæan, 226 f. ----age of the Book, 223 ff. ----religious conceptions, 227 f. Purim, 139 Religion, idea of, in Hos., 191 f. ----in Deut. 59 ----in Mic., 203 ----in Isa. _40-66_, 161 f. ----in Proverbs, 232 ----true, among the heathen, 216 Restoration, in Ezek., 179 ----in Isa., 148 ff. ----_See_ Golden Age Retribution, orthodoxy of Job's friends, 237 Ruth, Book, 139 ff. Sacrifice, patriarchal, 51 f. ----ritual laws, in Lev. _1-7_, 52 ----prophetic rejection, 151 f., 198 Samaria, Omri's new capital, 110 ----fall of, 114 Samaritan sect, in Jewish eyes, 122 Samuel, last of the judges, 90 f. Samuel, Books, 91 ff. Sanballat, 130 "Scriptures," class of sacred books, 8 ----disputed, 9 Scythians, 170 f., 207 Seers, 144 Sennacherib, siege of Jerusalem, 115 Septuagint, _see_ Greek Version Serpent, idol, in temple, 114 f. Servant of Jehovah, in Isa., _40_ ff., 164 Sheol, imagery, 152, 156, 177 f. Shishak, invasion by, 109 Siloam tunnel, 116 Sinai, 48 Sirach, Book, _see_ Ecclesiasticus Scepticism, 217 Solomon, 97 ----character of his reign, 100 ----his wealth and wisdom, 105 ----reputation for wisdom, 234 ----Proverbs ascribed to, 234 f. ----Eccles. ascribed to, 243 ----Psalms ascribed to, 223 f. Song of Deborah, 89 Song of Songs, 246 ff. ----allegorized, 247 ----age, 249 ----inspiration, 8, 247 Story books, Jewish, 134 ff. Suffering of the good, in Job, 237 ff. Susanna and the Elders, 15, 189. Symbolical actions in Ezek., 178 Syria ("Assyria"), 155, 215 Syriac Bible, contents of O. T., 20 Syrian wars, 110 Tabernacle, in P, 51 Temple, dedication of, 106 ----abode of Jehovah, 103 ----no protection to the city, 166 ----rebuilding of, 209 Theodicy, in Job, 237 ff., 242 Tyre, prophecy against, Ezek., 176 Uncanonical books, Hebrew and Greek, 12 ----_See_ also Apocrypha Valley of dry bones, 179 Visions, in prophets, 149, 178, 183 ff., 197, 211 Wedding songs, 248 Wisdom, in Proverbs, 232 ----personified, 233 ----divine, in Job _28_, 241 f. Worship, prophetic attitude, 151 f. ----_See_ Sacrifice Zechariah, Book, 211 ff. Zech., _9-11, 12-14_, age, 214, 215 Zedekiah, king, 175 f. Zephaniah, Book, 207 ff. Zerubbabel, Messianic hopes, 210 f. THE LONDON AND NORWICH PRESS, LIMITED, LONDON AND NORWICH The Home University Library of Modern Knowledge _A Comprehensive Series of New and Specially Written Books_ EDITORS: PROF. GILBERT MURRAY, D.Litt., LL.D., F.B.A. HERBERT FISHER, LL.D., F.B.A. PROF. J. ARTHUR THOMSON, M.A. PROF. WM. T. BREWSTER, M.A.