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History of Egyptian religion

Published 1882


Outlines of ancient Egyptian history

Published 1892


The Egyptian Sûdân; its history and monuments

Volumes 1 and 2

by Budge, E. A. Wallis (Ernest Alfred Wallis), Sir, 1857-1934

Published 1907


Egyptian Life And History

Published 1884


History Of The Egyptian Revolution Volume I

Published 1863


The sacred beetle: a popular treatise on Egyptian scarabs in art and history

by Ward, John, 1832-1912; Griffith, F. Ll. (Francis Llewellyn), 1862-1934 

Published 1902


A short history of the Egyptian obelisks by Cooper, W. R. (William Ricketts), 1843-1878; Chabas, François Joseph, 1817-1882 

Published 1877


Early Egyptian History for the Young by Annie Keary, Eliza Keary 

Published 1861


A history of Egyptian mummies (No Kindle Version) by Pettigrew, Thomas Joseph, 1791-1865 

Published 1983


England in Egypt by Milner, Alfred Milner, Viscount, 1854-1925

Published 1902


History of Cleopatra, queen of Egypt by Abbott, Jacob, 1803-1879 

Published 1879


History of Egypt, Chaldea, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria 

Volumes 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,9 

by Maspero, G. (Gaston), 1846-1916; Sayce, A. H. (Archibald Henry), 1845-1933

Published 1903


The land of the Pharaohs : Egypt and Sinai : illustrated by pen and pencil by Manning, Samuel, 1822-1881 

Published 1875


Letters aesthetic, social, and moral, written from Europe, Egypt, and Palestine by Upham, Thomas Cogswell, 1799-1872

Published 1855


The Kybalion : a study of the hermetic philosophy of ancient Egypt and Greece by Initiates, Three; Three initiates

Published 1908


Secret history of the English occupation of Egypt; being a personal narrative of events by Blunt, Wilfrid Scawen, 1840-1922; Urabi, Ahmad, 1840 or 41-1911

Published 1922


A new sea and an old land: being papers suggested by a visit to Egypt at the ...by William George Hamley


The people's book of ancient and modern history; comprising the Old world; namely, the Jews, Assyria, Egypt, Greece, Rome, Persia, India, China, the Mahometans, Spain, Germany, France, England, Sweden and Norway, the Netherlands, Denmark, Portugal, Italy, Switzerland, etc by Brownell, Henry Howard, 1820-1872 

Published 1851


Threescore years: an autobiography, containing incidents of voyages and travels, including six years in a man-of-war. Details of the war between the United States and the Algerine government, bombardment of Algiers by Lord Exmouth, and its subjugation by the French. Also, two years in California, a visit to the Crimea during the bombardment and captive of Sebastopol, journey through Asia, Syria, Palestine and Egypt by Holbrook, Samuel F., b. 1793 

Published 1857


The Eastern, or old world, embracing ancient and modern history Volumes 1,2 

by Brownell, Henry Howard, 1820-1872 

Published 1857


Vol. 1. - The Jews, Assyria, Egypt, Greece, Rome, Persia, India, China, The Mahometans, Spain, Germany, Hungary, and Russia.

Vol. 2. - France, with late revolutions; England, with the history and description of Australia, Sweden and Norway; Denmark; The Netherlands; Switzerland; Portugal; Italy


The world's story; a history of the world in story, song and art, ed. by Eva March Tappan Volume 3

by Tappan, Eva March, 1854-1930; Ploetz, Karl Julius, 1819-1881; Tillinghast, William Hopkins, 1819-1881; Dresser, Horatio W. (Horatio Willis), b. 1866

Published 1914


The Holy Gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ, or, The four gospels harmonized : followed by the Acts of the Apostles continued up to the death of St. John ; with notes, maps and plans

by Weber, Alfred, 1835-1914

Published 1903


TABLE OF CONTENTS

The Holy Gospel

Letter of approbation

Preface to the French Edition.

Preface to the English Edition 

EMMANUEL 

FIRST PART

THE INCARNATION. HOLY INFANCY AND HIDDEN LIFE OF OUR LORD

Ch. I. The Vision of Zachary 

Ch. II. The Annunciation 

Ch. III. The Visitation 

Ch. IV. The Birth of the Baptist 

Ch. V. The Genealogy of Our Lord, according to St Matthew 

Ch. VI. Trials and Consolations 

Ch. VII. The Nativity and Circumcision of Jesus. 

Ch. VIII. The Presentation of Jesus in the Temple. The Purification of Mary Ch. IX. The Magi 

Ch. X. The Flight into Egypt. The Massacre of the Holy Innocents. The return to Nazareth 

Ch. XI. The loss and finding again of Jesus in the Temple 

SECOND PART

FROM THE PREACHING OF JOHN THE BAPTIST TO THE SECOND PASCH

FIRST YEAR OF THE PUBLIC MINISTRY OF OUR LORD

Our Lord’s Journeys during His Public Life 

Ch. I. The Preaching of John the Baptist. 

Ch. II. The Baptism of Our Lord. His genealogy according to St Luke 

Ch. III. The Fasting and Temptation in the desert. 

Ch. IV. St John the Baptist’s testimony to those sent from Jerusalem 

Ch. V. The Lamb of God. The first Disciples of Jesus 

Ch. VI. The Marriage Feast at Cana 

Ch. VII. The first Journey to Capharnaum. The first Pasch. The sellers and changers cast from the Temple 

Ch. VIII. Private interview of Jesus and Nicodcmus 

Ch. IX. The first Mission of Our Lord in Judea. Important testimony of the Forerunner. His imprisonment 

Ch. X. Jesus goes away from Judea. The Samaritan woman 

Ch. XI. The arrival of Jesus in Galilee. The healing of the ruler’s son 

Ch. XII. The first miraculous draught of fishes The final calling of Peter and Andrew, of James and John 

Ch. XIII. The sermon at Capharnaum. The deliverance of one possessed. Numerous cures 

Ch. XIV. The first Mission in Galilee. The reply of Our Lord to three men who desired to follow Him 

Ch. XV. The calming of the tempest. The demoniacs of Gerasa 

Ch. XVI. The healing of a paralytic at Capharnaum. The Pharisees murmur 

Ch. XVII. The calling of Matthew. The reply of Jesus to the Pharisees and to the Disciples of John the Baptist 

Ch. XVIII. The woman with the issue of blood. Jairus’ daughter. Divers cures 

THIRD PART

FROM THE FIRST TO THE SECOND PASCII

SECOND YEAR OF THE PUBLIC MINISTRY OF OUR LORD

Ch. I. The second Pasch. The cripple at the Probatic Pool 

Ch. II. Jesus asserts His divinity. 

Ch. III. The ears of corn. The withered hand. Numerous miracles 

Ch. IV The election of the Apostles 

Ch. V. The Sermon on the Mount 

Ch. VI. The healing of a leper and of the Centurion’s servant 

Ch. VII. The raising of the widow’s son at Naim 

Ch. VIII. The message from John the Baptist 

Ch. IX. Magdalen at the feet of Jesus 

Ch. X. The healing of one possessed. The result of the miracle 

Ch. XI. The Mother of Jesus and His relations 

Ch. XII. The second Mission in Galilee The Parables 

Ch. XIII. Jesus driven from Nazareth 

Ch. XIV. The third Mission in Galilee 

Ch. XV. Jesus prepares His Apostles for their ministry 

Ch. XVI. The Mission of the Apostles 

Ch. XVII. The Martyrdom of John the Baptist 

Ch. XVIII. The return of the Apostles. The first miracle of the loaves 

Ch. XIX. Jesus walking on the waters 

Ch. XX. The meat that cannot perish. Jesus the true Bread of Life. The promise of the Most Holy Eucharist 

Ch. XXI. Jesus unmasks the hypocrisy of the Pharisees 

FOURTH PART

FROM THE THIRD PASCH TO THE DAY OF PALMS

THIRD YEAR OF THE PUBLIC MINISTRY OF OUR LORD

The Temple of Jerusalem 

Ch. I. The woman of Canaan 

Ch. II. The deaf mute of Decapolis 

Ch. III. Second miracle of the loaves 

Ch. IV. The Pharisees ask a sign from heaven. The leaven of the Pharisees, the Sadducees and Herodians 

Ch. V. The blind man of Bethsaida-Julias 

Ch. VI. Near Coesarea-Philippi 

Ch. VII. The Transfiguration 

Ch. VIII. The lunatic 

Ch. IX. Renewed prediction of the Passion. The Temple tribute 

Ch. X. Instructions of Christ to His Apostles 

Ch. XI. From Capharnaum to Jerusalem 

Ch. XII. The Feast of Tabernacles. Christ teaching in the Temple 

Ch. XIII. The cure of the man born blind 

Ch. XIV. The Good Shepherd 

Ch. XV. The seventy-two Disciples. The second Mission in Judea 

Ch. XVI. The good Samaritan 

Ch. XVII. The Lord’s Prayer 

Ch. XVIII. Martha and Mary 

Ch. XIX. The first Mission in Perea 

Ch. XX. The Feast of the Dedication 

Ch. XXI. The second Mission in Perea 

Ch. XXII. Lazarus, Our Lord’s friend 

Ch. XXIII. From Ephrem to Bethania 

Ch. XXIV. The farewell supper at Bethania 

FIFTH PART

HOLY WEEK

Note on Jerusalem 

Ch. I. The day of Palms 

Ch. II. Monday in Holy Week 

Ch. III. Tuesday in Holy Week. 

Ch. IV. Wednesday in Holy Week. 

THE LAST SUPPER 

CHRIST’S DISCOURSE AFTER SUPPER 

THE SACERDOTAL PRAYER 

THE PASSION OF OUR LORD JESUS CHRIST 

SIXTH PART

FROM THE RESURRECTION TO THE ASCENSION

Ch. I. Easter morning 

Ch. II. The evening of Easter day 

Ch. III. Eight days later 

Ch. IV. On the shore of the Lake 

Ch. V. Jesus latest appearances 

Ch. VI. The Ascension 

Lord Jesus Christ, with an indication of their dates and the places where they happened 

A table of the Gospels 

A short exposition of Christian Doctrine 

Holy Mass, a living memorial of the Passion of our Lord Jesus Christ

Jesus; his life in the very words of the four gospels: a diatessaron

by Beauclerk, Henry

Published 1896

 

CONTENTS.

PART I.

THE INCARNATION AND HIDDEN LIFE.

"In the beginning" 

Flight into Egypt 

St. Luke to Theophilus 

Massacre of the Innocents 

Zachary and Elizabeth 

Loss and finding 

Annunciation 

The Baptist : his preaching and testimony 

Visitation 

Genealogy by St Matthew 

Baptism of our Lord 

St Joseph's trouble 

Genealogy by St Luke 

The Baptist : his birth 

Fast and temptations 

Nativity 

The Baptist : "Lamb of God" 

Circumcision 

First disciples 

Presentation 

Philip and Nathanael 

Epiphany 

Feast at Cana 

PART II.

FROM THE FIRST TO THE SECOND PASCH.

Buyers and sellers 

Simon's wife's mother 

Nicodemus and Baptism 

Sermon on the Mount 

The Baptist : further testimony 

The draught of fishes 

The Baptist : imprisoned 

Simon and companions 

The woman of Samaria 

The leper 

The ruler's son 

The paralytic 

Dishonoured at Nazareth 

Matthew 

Simon and companions 

Fasting 

The unclean devil 

PART III.

FROM THE SECOND TO THE THIRD PASCH.

The Probatic Pool 

The Father and the Son 

Sabbath-breaking 

Plots by Pharisees and Herodians 

Man with withered hand 

Persecution 

Apostles chosen 

Sermon on the Plain 

The mustard-seed 

The centurion's servant 

The leaven 

The widow of Naim 

The treasure 

The Baptist : disciples sent to Jesus 

The pearl 

The seine net 

The Magdalene 

Stilling the storm 

Ministered to by women 

The legion of devils 

The blind and dumb devil 

The daughter of Jairus 

Beelzebub, prince of devils 

The woman with issue of blood 

His Mother and brethren 

The two blind men 

Parables 

The dumb man 

The sower 

Dishonoured again at Nazareth 

The candle 

Mission of the Twelve, "two and two" 

The cockle 

The seed 

The Baptist : his martyrdom 

PART IV.

FROM THE THIRD TO THE FOURTH PASCH.

Five thousand men fed 

Murmurs and plots 

Walking on the water 

The adulteress 

The Bread from Heaven 

Light of the world 

Jewish traditions 

Dispute with Jews 

Syrophoenician woman 

Attempt to stone Him 

The deaf and dumb man. 

The man bom blind 

Four thousand men fed 

The Good Shepherd 

The sign of Jonas 

Feast of Dedication 

The leaven of the Pharisees 

"I and the Father are One" 

The blind man at Bethsaida 

Attempt to seize Him 

"Thou art Peter" 

Lazarus 

The Passion predicted 

Last journey begins 

Self-denial 

"The foxes have holes" 

The Transfiguration 

Mission of the seventy-two 

The lunatic boy 

"Wo to thee, Corozain" 

Faith 

The Good Samaritan 

The Passion again predicted 

Martha and Mary 

The didrachma tax 

Prayer 

Humility 

The dumb devil 

Right zeal 

"Beelzebub, prince of devils" 

Scandal 

Sign of Jonas 

Fraternal correction. 

"If thy eye be single" 

Binding and loosing 97 44 Wo to you Pharisees" 

Power of prayer 

"Wo to you lawyers" 

Forgiveness 

Leaven of the Pharisees 

The wicked servant 

Confidence in God 

Feast of Tabernacles 

Covetousness 

The world 

Solicitude 

Watchfulness 

Judas 

"I am come to cast fire" 

Mary 

Wilful blindness 

Procession of palms 

Judgments of God 

Weeps over Jerusalem 

Good fruits 

"Unless the grain of wheat die" 

The infirm woman 

The voice from Heaven 

Sabbath-breaking 

The fig-tree is cursed 

The Kingdom of God 

The buyers and sellers 

On circuit to Jerusalem 

The fig-tree dried up 

The narrow gate 

Faith 

Warned against Herod 

Forgiveness 

Man with the dropsy 

"By what authority?" 

Humility 

The two sons 

Purity of intention 

The wicked husbandmen 

The world before God 

"The stone which the builders rejected" 

The true disciple 

The lost sheep 

The marriage-feast 

The lost groat 

Tribute to Caesar 

The prodigal son 

The Sadducees 

The unjust steward 

The blessed in Heaven 

Matrimony 

The resurrection of the dead 

Dives and Lazarus 

The dual law of charity 

Scandals 

The son of David 

Forgiveness 

"Wo to you Scribes and Faith 

Pharisees 

Duty 

The widow's mite 

The ten lepers 

Belief in Christ 

The Kingdom of God 

Persecution 

The unjust judge 

Destruction of Jerusalem prophesied 

The Pharisee and the publican 

Farewell to Galilee 

Antichrists 

Matrimony 

End of the world 

Chastity 

Last Judgment 

Humility 

"Watch ye praying" 

"If thou wilt be perfect" 

The ten virgins 

Riches and poverty 

The talents 

"The last shall be first 

Last sentence 

The Passion again predicted 

The Passion again predicted 

The sons of Zebedee 

Caiphas and the chief priests

Humility 

conspire His Death 

Approach to Jericho 

Judas makes his bargain 

The blind man 

The Last Supper 

Zaccheus 

Washing of feet 

The nobleman 

Humility 

Bartimseus 

"Is it I, Lord?" 

"Six days before the Pasch" 

Judas goes forth 

Supper at Bethania 

Last discourse begins 

Peter warned 

Last discourse continues 

Strife for pre-eminence 

The Blessed Sacrament 

Peter again warned 

Last discourse continues 

PART V.

PASSION AND DEATH.

Departure from Cenacle 

The crowning 

Peter again warned 

Mocked and spat upon 

Agony in the Garden 

"Ecce homo!" 

The traitor's kiss 

"I find no cause" 

"Whom seek ye?" 

Condemnation 

Peter and the sword 

Via dolorosa 

"This is your hour" 

Helped by Simon 

Deserted by disciples 

Bewailed by women 

Bound and led away 

Wine and myrrh offered 

Peter's first denial 

Crucifixion 

Annas : first trial 195 44 Father, forgive them" 

Peter's second denial 

The inscription 

Caiphas : second trial 

His garments 

Peter's third denial 

Mocked and blasphemed.

Peter's repentance 

Reproached by the thieves 

Jesus mocked and spat upon 

The good thief 

Sanhedrin : third trial 

Mary and John 

Judas hangs himself 

"My God! My God!" 

Pilate: first civil trial 

"I thirst" 

"I find no cause" 

"It is consummated" 

Herod : second civil trial 

"Father, into Thy hands" 

Mocked and set at nought 

Death of Jesus 

Pilate : third civil trial 

Nature moved 

"I find no cause" 

Mankind in fear 

Pilate's wife's dream 

His Side opened 

"Barabbas or Jesus?" 

Joseph and Nicodemus 

"I find no cause" 

Sepulture 

Pilate's innocence 

Guards set 

The scourging 

PART VI.

THE RESURRECTION AND ASCENSION; THE DESCENT OF THE HOLY GHOST.

"The earthquake, and rolling back of the stone by the angel, who, sitting upon it, so terrifies the guard that they "became as dead men," that is, we may infer, are unconscious for some little time 212

Mary Magdalene and the other Mary " leave Bethania about sunset on Saturday, to buy and prepare spices overnight, so as to be ready "to see the sepulchre" as early as possible on Sunday morning 

"But He, rising early" 

Arrival of first party of women (as in Matthew, Mark, John); Magdalene, seeing in the distance the stone rolled back, at once concludes the Body has been taken away. She runs off and reports to Peter and John 

The other two women enter the tomb, and see the angel, now sitting within after hearing his message they depart in fear stopping to tell no man by the way until they come to where the disciples are 

They miss Peter and John, who now come, accompanied by Magdalene. The Apostles are comforted by an angel, and depart wondering 

Magdalene lingering at the tomb is accosted by two angels; is the first to whom our Lord appears; she goes to tell His disciples 

Jesus appears to her companions

Guards report, and are bribed to silence 

St. Luke's party arrives, and is consoled by two angels 

Apparition on the road to Emmaus 

Apparition to Simon Peter 

Apparition to disciples, Thomas being absent 

Apparition to disciples, Thomas being present 

Apparition to seven at the Sea of Tiberias 

"Feed My lambs;" "Feed My sheep" 

Apparition to the five hundred in Galilee 

"Going therefore teach ye all nations" 

Apparition to James 

Apparition to the eleven in Jerusalem 

Last walk to Mount Olivet 

Last words and blessing 

The Ascension 

The waiting for the Holy Ghost  Mathias chosen 

Descent of the Holy Ghost  St. Peter's first sermon 

The Apostles, "going forth, preached everywhere" 

 

Records of the past : being English translations of the Assyrian and Egyptian monuments 

Volumes 1,2,3,4,5,6,8,9,12

by Society of Biblical Archæology (London, England); Birch, Samuel, 1813-1885

Published [1873-1881]

 

Ancient Egypt under the Pharaohs Volumes 1 and 2

by Kenrick, John, 1788-1877

Published 1850

 

The ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians Volumes 1,2,3,4,5,6,7 and 8

by Rollin, Charles, 1661-1741

Published 1819


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