Woman in Sacred History
Harriet Beecher Stowe
A Series of Sketches Drawn from Scriptural, Historical, and Legendary Sources
BY
HARRIET BEECHER STOWE.
Illustrated with Sixteen Chromo-Lithographs,
AFTER PAINTINGS BY RAPHAEL, BATONI, HORACE VERNET, GOODALL, LANDELLE, KOEHLER,
PORTAËLS, VERNET-LECOMTE, BAADER, MERLE, AND BOULANGER: PRINTED BY
MONROCQ, FROM STONES EXECUTED BY JEHENNE, PARIS.
NEW YORK:
J. B. FORD AND COMPANY.
1874.
Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1873,
BY J. B. FORD AND COMPANY,
in the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington.
- THE ILLUSTRATIONS OF THIS VOLUME.
- WOMAN IN SACRED HISTORY.
- INTRODUCTION.
- WOMEN OF THE PATRIARCHAL AGES.
- SARAH THE PRINCESS.
- HAGAR THE SLAVE.
- REBEKAH THE BRIDE.
- LEAH AND RACHEL.
- WOMEN OF THE NATIONAL PERIOD.
- MIRIAM, SISTER OF MOSES.
- DEBORAH THE PROPHETESS.
- DELILAH THE DESTROYER.
- JEPHTHA'S DAUGHTER.
- HANNAH THE PRAYING MOTHER.
- RUTH THE MOABITESS.
- THE WITCH OF ENDOR.
- QUEEN ESTHER.
- JUDITH THE DELIVERER.
- WOMEN OF THE CHRISTIAN ERA.
- MARY THE MYTHICAL MADONNA.
- MARY THE MOTHER OF JESUS.
- THE DAUGHTER OF HERODIAS.
- THE WOMAN OF SAMARIA.
- MARY MAGDALENE.
- MARTHA AND MARY.
- THE FULL PROJECT GUTENBERG LICENSE
