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Historical Writings
B.C. (Before Christ)
Writings of Alfred Edersheim
Bible History, Old Testament
Book 5 — Birth Of Solomon To Reign Of Ahab
Chapter 1 — Jewish view of the history of David
Chapter 5 — Solomon marries the daughter of Pharaoh
Chapter 6 — The building of Solomon's temple
Chapter 7 — Dedication of the temple
Chapter 11 — Political measures of Jeroboam
Chapter 12 — Accession of Abijah
— deaths of Jeroboam and of Abijah
— execution of Joab and of Shimei.
— Jeroboam's rebellion and flight into egypt
— Hushai prevents imminent danger
— great sacrificial feast at Jerusalem
— federal republican rising under Sheba
— invitation to the man of Elohim
— causes of popular discontent
— Solomon's officers and court
— description of Jerusalem at the time of solomon
— religious reformation in Judah
— sickness of the pious child of Jeroboam
— Rehoboam's attempt to recover rule over the ten tribes
— remaining notices of Jeroboam.
— religious history of israel and judah
— religious decline in israel, and its consequences.
— war between Judah and Israel
— spread of foreign ideas in the country
— the visit of the queen of Sheba.
— plan and structure of the temple, internal fittings
— understanding and knowledge of the king.
— JUDGMENT on his disobedience
— Jeroboam's return from egypt
— the new priesthood and the new festival
— invasion of judah by Shishak
