From Dan to Beersheba A Description of the Wonderful Land, with Maps and Engravings and a Prologue by the Author Containing the Latest Explorations and Discoveries

Jerusalem and Capernaum the great Centres of our Lord’s Ministry. ―― Christ a limited Traveler. ―― Judea and Galilee contrasted. ―― Provinces of Galilee. ―― The Herods. ―― Meani...

Road to Jericho. ―― Delay. ―― Caravan. ―― Robbers. ―― Ladies. ―― Scenery. ―― Waters of Enshemesh. ―― Wilderness of Judea. ―― Scene of Christ’s Temptation. ―― Thieves of Jericho....

Laws of the Credibility of Tradition. ―― Dean Trench on Words. ―― Scenes of the historical Events of Christianity not well defined. ―― Palm Sunday in Jerusalem. ―― Crossing the...

Northern Palestine. ―― Gibeah. ―― Birthplace of King Saul. ―― Historical Events. ―― Thrilling Story of Rizpah watching her Dead Sons. ―― Identity of the City. ―― Field of the Ar...

Mountains of Lebanon. ―― Grand Scenery. ―― Sublime View. ―― Mountain Traveling. ―― Scriptural Allusions. ―― Cedars of Lebanon. ―― Their Number, Appearance, and symbolic Characte...

Land of the Philistines. ―― Its Limits. ―― Fell to the Lot of Simeon and Dan. ―― Origin of the Philistines. ―― The meaning of the Name. ―― Their royal Cities. ―― Their God and G...

A Price for Politeness. ―― Escort. ―― Picturesque Scenery. ―― Samaria. ―― Its Founder. ―― Its Vicissitudes. ―― Residence of Elisha. ―― Famine. ―― City beautified by Herod. ―― It...

Location of Jerusalem. ―― Strong defensive Position of the City. ―― Surrounding Hills and Valleys. ―― Its Situation compared to that of Athens and Rome. ―― True Meaning of the 1...

Valley of the Dead. ―― Tombs of the Judges. ―― Of El-Messahney. ―― Of the Kings. ―― Valley of the Kidron. ―― Pillar of Absalom. ―― Traditional Tombs. ―― Jews’ Cemetery. ―― Funer...

Mount Moriah. ―― Site of Solomon’s Temple. ―― Surrounding Walls. ―― Great Fosse. ―― Pasha’s Palace. ―― Council Chamber of the Jewish Sanhedrim. ―― Jews’ Place of Wailing. ―― The...

The two Boundaries. ―― The parallel Mountains. ―― The great Valley. ―― Inspired Eulogies. ―― Sterile Soil. ―― Gibbon’s Comparison. ―― Natural and miraculous Causes of present St...

Plains of Palestine. ―― No Farm-houses. ―― Great Plain of Esdraelon. ―― Its Fertility. ―― Topography. ―― River Kishon. ―― World’s Battle-field. ―― Waters of Megiddo. ―― Deborah...

En Route for Hebron. ―― Travelers. ―― Beautiful Scenery. ―― Ancient Travelers. ―― Evening. ―― Gray’s Elegy. ―― Search for Lodgings. ―― Hebron. ―― Its Name. ―― Origin. ―― Home of...

Phœnicia. ―― Its Extent and Fertility. ―― Origin of the Phœnicians. ―― Their Commerce. ―― Their Learning. ―― Departure from Nazareth. ―― Cana of Galilee. ―― First Christian Wedd...

Forty Days and forty Nights in the Holy City. ―― Inside View of Jerusalem. ―― Streets. ―― Buildings. ―― Commerce. ―― A Cosmopolitan City. ―― Government Officials. ―― Taxation. ―...

Mountains of Lebanon. ―― Grand Scenery. ―― Sublime View. ―― Mountain Traveling. ―― Scriptural Allusions. ―― Cedars of Lebanon. ―― Their Number, Appearance, and symbolic Characte...

Road to Jericho. ―― Delay. ―― Caravan. ―― Robbers. ―― Ladies. ―― Scenery. ―― Waters of Enshemesh. ―― Wilderness of Judea. ―― Scene of Christ’s Temptation. ―― Thieves of Jericho....

Land of the Philistines. ―― Its Limits. ―― Fell to the Lot of Simeon and Dan. ―― Origin of the Philistines. ―― The meaning of the Name. ―― Their royal Cities. ―― Their God and G...

Jerusalem and Capernaum the great Centres of our Lord’s Ministry. ―― Christ a limited Traveler. ―― Judea and Galilee contrasted. ―― Provinces of Galilee. ―― The Herods. ―― Meani...

Northern Palestine. ―― Gibeah. ―― Birthplace of King Saul. ―― Historical Events. ―― Thrilling Story of Rizpah watching her Dead Sons. ―― Identity of the City. ―― Field of the Ar...

Laws of the Credibility of Tradition. ―― Dean Trench on Words. ―― Scenes of the historical Events of Christianity not well defined. ―― Palm Sunday in Jerusalem. ―― Crossing the...

Location of Jerusalem. ―― Strong defensive Position of the City. ―― Surrounding Hills and Valleys. ―― Its Situation compared to that of Athens and Rome. ―― True Meaning of the 1...

Mount Moriah. ―― Site of Solomon’s Temple. ―― Surrounding Walls. ―― Great Fosse. ―― Pasha’s Palace. ―― Council Chamber of the Jewish Sanhedrim. ―― Jews’ Place of Wailing. ―― The...

Forty Days and forty Nights in the Holy City. ―― Inside View of Jerusalem. ―― Streets. ―― Buildings. ―― Commerce. ―― A Cosmopolitan City. ―― Government Officials. ―― Taxation. ―...

Phœnicia. ―― Its Extent and Fertility. ―― Origin of the Phœnicians. ―― Their Commerce. ―― Their Learning. ―― Departure from Nazareth. ―― Cana of Galilee. ―― First Christian Wedd...

En Route for Hebron. ―― Travelers. ―― Beautiful Scenery. ―― Ancient Travelers. ―― Evening. ―― Gray’s Elegy. ―― Search for Lodgings. ―― Hebron. ―― Its Name. ―― Origin. ―― Home of...

The two Boundaries.――The parallel Mountains. ―― The great Valley. ―― Inspired Eulogies. ―― Sterile Soil. ―― Gibbon Comparison. ―― Natural and miraculous Causes of present Steril...

A Price for Politeness. ―― Escort. ―― Picturesque Scenery. ―― Samaria. ―― Its Founder. ―― Its Vicissitudes. ―― Residence of Elisha. ―― Famine. ―― City beautified by Herod. ―― It...

Plains of Palestine. ―― No Farm-houses. ―― Great Plain of Esdraelon. ―― Its Fertility. ―― Topography. ―― River Kishon. ―― World’s Battle-field. ―― Waters of Megiddo. ―― Deborah...

Valley of the Dead. ―― Tombs of the Judges. ―― Of El-Messahney. ―― Of the Kings. ―― Valley of the Kidron. ―― Pillar of Absalom. ―― Traditional Tombs. ―― Jews’ Cemetery. ―― Funer...