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CHAPTER
VII. AGRICULTURE.
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§1. The Hebrews as Agriculturalists. §2. The Products of
Palestine. $3. The Tenure of Land.
Directions for Study.
VIII, INDUSTRY, TRADE, AND COMMERCE..
1. Artisans. §2. Trade in Early Israel.
$3. The De-
velopment of Commerce Under the Monarchy. 84. The
Economic Influence of the Exile. §5. The Influence of
Greek Commercialism.
IX. WEALTH AND POVERTY...
§1. The Conditions of the Problem. §2. Debt and Interest.
83. The Development of Great Estates. §4. Philan-
thropy.
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83
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POLITICAL INSTITUTIONS
X. CLAN AND TRIBAL ORGANIZATION...
§1. The Nomad Clan. §2. The Development of the Tribe.
83. The Rise of the City.
XI. THE KINGSHIP AND THE COURT NOBILITY.....
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XV. SACRIFICE AND OFFERINGS...
§ 1. The Original Sacrifices. §2. The Propitiatory Sacrifices.
§3. Firstfruits, Tithes, and Gifts.
XVI. THE SABBATH AND THE FESTIVALS.......
§1. The Sabbath Rest. §2. The Sabbath Sanctity. §3. The
New Moon. §4. The Great Festivals. $5. The Lesser
Festivals. §6. The Influence of the Festivals.
XVII. PRAYER AND FASTING....
§ 1. The Prophet as Intercessor. §2. Development of
Prayer in the Exile.
§4. Fasting.
XVIII. THE Synagogue.
§3. Prayer in Later Judaism.
§1. The Origin of the Synagogue. $2. The Extension of
the Synagogue. §3. The Organization of the Synagogue.
84. The Social Importance of the Synagogue.
PART II
THE SOCIAL TEACHINGS OF THE PROPHETS AND
OF THE SAGES
XIX. THE Development oF HEBREW PROPHECY......
§1. The Origins of Hebrew Prophecy. §2. The Proper
and Social Injustice. 83. The Prophets and the
Powers. $4. The Prophets and the Ideal Social St
Directi Study.
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168
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188
XXII. HOSEA...........
§1. The Political Situation. §2. The Social Situation.
§3. The Tragic Experience of Hosea. §4. The Social
Message of Hosea. §5. The Religious Message of Hosea."
XXIII. ISAIAH..
§1. The Political Situation.
§3. Isaiah the Prophet.
Isaiah.
XXIV. MICAH.....
§2. The Social Situation.
84. The Social Message of
§1. The Times of Micah. §2. Micah and Isaiah. §3. The
Social Situation. §4. The Message of Micah.
Great Requirement.
XXV. JEREMIAH...
§5. The
§ 1. The Silence of the Prophets. §2. Jeremiah's Warnings.
83. The Message of Doom. 84. The Professional
Prophets. §5. The Hope of National Redemption.
XXVI. EZEKIEL...
§1. The Social Responsibility of the Prophet.
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232
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§2. The
Message of Retribution. §3. The Doctrine of Individual
Responsibility. §4. The Ideal Social State.
THE SOCIAL TEACHINGS OF THE SAGES
XXVII. THE PLACE OF WISDOM IN HEBREW LIFE.....
§1. The Sage as a Teacher. §2. The Wisdom Literature
and Its Problems.
Wisdom.
83. The Social Quality of Hebrew
275
XXVIII. THE ETHICAL TEACHING of the BOOK OF PROVERBS.... 283
§1. Wisdom and Folly. §2. Family Life. §3. Economic
Life. 84. Political Life. §5. Religious Life.
PART III
THE SOCIAL TEACHINGS OF JESUS
XXIX. THE SOCIAL SITUATION IN THE TIME of Jesus.....
§ 1. Hebrew Institutions as Affected by the Græco-Roman
295
Civilization. §2. The Sense of Impending Crisis. §3.
Types of Social Attitude.
THE UNDERLYING PRINCIPLES OF JESUS'S TEACHING
XXX. THE TEACHINGS OF JESUS AS A PRODUCT OF HIS
EXPERIENCE..
§1. His Religious Experience.
§2. His Social Experience.
83. The Experiential Nature of His Teachings. §4. The
Interpretation of the Teachings.
XXXI. THE KINGDOM OF GOD AS A SOCIAL IDEAL...
§ 1. The Social Character of the Jewish Conception. §2.
Jesus's Experience of the Kingdom of God. §3. The
Kingdom of God and Eternal Life. 84. The Relation of
the Individual to the Kingdom. §5. The Progress of the
Kingdom.
XXXII. THE Worth of THE INDIVIDUAL..
§ 1. The Higher Individualism. §2. Jesus's Faith in Human
Worthfulness. §3. The Treatment of People as Persons.
THE ATTITUDE OF JESUS TOWARD SOCIAL INSTITUTIONS
XXXIII. THE FAMILY..
§1. The Status of the Jewish Family. §2. Jesus's Concep-
tion of the Family. §3. Divorce. §4. The Limits of
Family Loyalty.
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314
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333
XXXIV. WEALTH AND POVERTY...
§1. The Absence of an Economic Program. §2. Wealth a
Secondary Good. §3. The Moral Danger of Wealth.
84. The Responsibility of Wealth. $5. Wealth and
Justice.
XXXV. ORGANIZED SOCIETY...
§1. The Absence of a Political Program.
2. Love Instead
of Force. §3. The Cost of Social Regeneration. §4. The
Duty of Aggressive Righteousness.
XXXVI. THE INSTITUTIONS OF RELIGION...
§1. The Test of Religious Institutions. §2. The New Wine in
341
349
358
Fresh Wineskins.
§3. The Religious Community and
the Kingdom of God.
CONCLUSION
XXXVII. THE SOCIAL TEACHINGS OF Jesus and the PropHETS
IN THE MODERN WORLD.............
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§1. The Inadequacy of Literalism. §2. The Abiding
Significance of Justice and Love. $3. Jesus as the
Ideally Socialized Personality. §4. The Social Task of
To-day.
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BOOKS FOR REFERENCE..
APPENDIX
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