Jewish antiquities: . ofe performance isyet in manufcript, was the learned Jones of Tewkfbury. His work,of which there are feveral copies extant, isw^ritten in neat Latin, and contains veryvaluable remarks, which difcover his greatlearning and accurate knowledge of his fub-jed:. From this writer the editor hath infert-ed a note in vol. II. p. 71. and in a few otherplaces. Dr. Jennings never faw Mr. Jonessannotations, though there is a fimilarity ina few of their obfervations, they havingboth been in polTeffion of a copy of the dodlors own work fiipajTes the per-formances


Jewish antiquities: . ofe performance isyet in manufcript, was the learned Jones of Tewkfbury. His work,of which there are feveral copies extant, isw^ritten in neat Latin, and contains veryvaluable remarks, which difcover his greatlearning and accurate knowledge of his fub-jed:. From this writer the editor hath infert-ed a note in vol. II. p. 71. and in a few otherplaces. Dr. Jennings never faw Mr. Jonessannotations, though there is a fimilarity ina few of their obfervations, they havingboth been in polTeffion of a copy of the dodlors own work fiipajTes the per-formances of both thefe learned writers,as in fome other refpedts, fo particularly incompafs and variety, and as it contains theopinions and improvements of later authors. And )ii PREFACE. And it Is hoped it will anfwer the end forwhich it was originally compofed, and isnow publifhed, the advancement of religionand learning, and the knowledge of thofeoracles of God, which are able to make uswife to falvation. Philip Furneaux,. THE •-^^T H E C O NT E N T S O F T H E FIRST V O L U M E. .T < /: /^ O N C E Rns:i ISTG. Perfons, <? • C H A P. I. Page Of the form ofthe Hebreweonitnonwealth. 3 ^^ • C H A P. 11. Of the Publicans and taxes. 82 CHAP. and Profelytes. ^^ C H A P. IV. Of the Kings. 163 C H A P. V. \ Of the I-Iigh-priefts, Prisfts, Levites and Ne-thinim. 190 CHAP, VI. pf the Prophets. 342 CHAP. CONTENTS. CHAP VII. Page Of the title Rabbi. 407 CHAP. VIII. Of the Nazarites and Rechabites 415 CHAP IX. Of the Aflideans and Karraites 430 CHAP. X. Of the Pharifees 437 CHAP. XI. Of the Sadducefes and Samaritans 455 CHAP. XII. Of the Effenes 4^3 CHAP XIII. Of the Gaulonites and Herodians 473


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