A Soldier's Handbook
Subtitle: Palestine And Jerusalem, Salient Points In The Geography, History And Present Day Life Of The Holy Land
Publisher: Hodder and Stoughton
Published: 1917
Place of publication: New York, USA
Language: eng
Table of contents: title: CONTENTS; title: Part I; title: Map of Palestine . . . . . Frontispiece; title: I. Palestine and its Boundaries . . . . . 1-2; title: II. Geographical Features and Bible History . . . . . 2; title: A. Maritime Plain . . . . . 3-6; title: B. Western Mountain Range . . . . . 6-25; title: Judaea . . . . . 6-17; title: Jerusalem . . . . . 6-15; title: Samaria . . . . . 17-19; title: Esdraelon . . . . . 20-21; title: Galilee . . . . . 21-25; title: C. Eastern Mountain Range . . . . . 25-30; title: Kingdom of Sihon . . . . . 25-26; title: Gilead . . . . . 26-29; title: Kingdom of Og . . . . . 29-30; title: D. Jordan Valley . . . . . 30-33; title: E. Land of Moab . . . . . 33-34; title: III. Palestine as divided among the Twelve Tribes . . . . . 34-37; title: IV. Palestine and her frontiers - A World Highway . . . . . 38; title: V. Palestine — a world battle-ground . . . . . 39; title: VI. Palestine and the Crusades . . . . . 40-43; title: VII. Palestine — the land of God's revelation of Himself . . . . . 44-45; title: VIII. Ancient and modern sites . . . . . 45-47; title: IX. The Land and the Book . . . . . 48; title: X. Present population and religions of Palestine . . . . . 48-50; title: XI. Industries and Agriculture . . . . . 51-53; title: XII. General Remarks . . . . . 53-58; title: I. Palestine and the Roman Empire . . . . . 59-62; title: A. The Period of the Undivided . . . . . Empire 59-60; title: B. The Period of the Divided Empire . . . . . 60; title: C. The Greek or Byzantine Empire . . . . . 60-61; title: D. The Holy Roman Empire . . . . . 61-62; title: II. Palestine and the Caliphates . . . . . 62-64; title: A. The Meccan Caliphs . . . . . 62; title: B. The Umayyad Caliphs . . . . . 62; title: C. The Abbaside Caliphs . . . . . 62-63; title: D. The Fatimite Caliphs . . . . . 63; title: E. The Spanish Caliphs . . . . . 63-64; title: III. Palestine and Asia Minor . . . . . 64-78; title: A. The Seljuk Turks . . . . . 64-66; title: B. The Ottoman Turks . . . . . 66-68; title: C. The Crusaders' Routes to Palestine . . . . . 68-70; title: D. St Paul and the Apostles . . . . . 70-78; title: IV. Palestine and Egypt . . . . . 78-80; title: V. Palestine and the Crusaders . . . . . 80-87; title: VI. Palestine and the Present Day . . . . . 87-94; title: Table of Dates . . . . . 96-97; title: Index of Names . . . . . 98-103; title: Index of Scripture References . . . . . 104; title: Map of Near East