INDEX

Abu-Bekr, General, 25, 36 Ælius Flaccus, 102, 105, 106 Aeneias, Bishop, 51 Alexander Jannæus, 25, 32, 112 Alexander the Great, 24, 25, 30, 42 Alford's Greek Testament, vol. ii., 27 Ali Bey, 39 Amen-hetep II, 28 Anthedon, viii, ix, 47 Antigonus, 25, 30 Antiochus III, 31 Antoninus Martyr, 36 Antonius, Archimandrite, 63 Apocrypha, Revised Version of, 26 Arcadius, Emperor, 64, 65 Ascalon coins, 44 Asclepas, Bishop of Gaza, 34, 51 Asshûr-bani-pal, 29 Asinius Gallus, 106 Athenian coins, 42 Augustus, viii, 33, 43 Aurelianus, Bishop of Gaza, 54 Bædeker's Palestine and Syria, xvii Baldwin III, 37, 66 Baring-Gould, Rev. S., 57 Beduins, the, 28, 39, 82 Bell's The Saints in Christian Art, "The Great Hermits," xvii Bernard the Wise, 37 Bertrandon de la Brocguière, 38 Bethelia, town of, 62 Bible Educator, The, 20, 40 Bible, Holy, the, 26, 41, 72, 88 Birds of Gaza, 89 Birdwood, Dr., 40 Bishops (early) of Gaza, 51-4 Bishops of Mayoumas, 54-5 Bright's The Age of the Fathers, xvii Callinicus, 66 Cambyses, 30 Carchemish, 23 Circus of Gaza, the, 61, 97-109 Claudius, Emperor, 33, 44 Clermont-Ganneau, M., 49, 80 Church Missionary Society at Gaza, 39, 90-3 Churchyard, Dr. Albert, 45 Coins, 41, 65, 113 Coles, Dr. Donald A., v, 34, 44 Conder's Syrian Stone Lore, xvii Conder's Tent Work in Palestine, vol. ii, xvii Constantine the Great, 34 Cosmos, 55 Cretan Zeus, the, 42 Crusaders at Gaza, 66-70 Dagon-god, ix, 21, 22, 43, 72-4 Damianus, Patriarch of Jerusalem, 63 Darûm, Castle at, 37, 68 Demetrius, son of Antigonus, 31 Demetrius, Soter, 31, 43 Derketo, 22 De Saulcy, Numismatique de la terre Sainte, 33, 43, 44, 113 De Saulcy, Recherches sur la numismatique judaïque, 44 Deutero-Canonical Books, 19 Dictionary of Christian Antiquities, 50, 58 Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, etc., 97 Diocletian, Emperor, 34 Eight heathen temples at Gaza, 110-14 El Arîsh, 23, 92-5 Encyclopædia Britannica, vols. x and xviii, 44 Edom, 24, 25 Enos, Bishop of Gaza, 53 Epiphanius, Archbishop of Constantia, 60 Esar-haddon, 29 Eudoxia, Empress, 35, 52, 64, 65, 80 Eudoxiana, Church of, 65, 66, 81 Eusebius' Ecclesiastical History, 33, 56 Flinders Petrie's Egypt and Israel, 46 Frankincense, 39 Gabinius, Governor of Syria, 32 Gardens of Gaza, 87 Gatt, Father, vii, viii Geikie's The Holy Land and the Bible, xvii Gessius Florus, 33 Glaser, Mr. Edward, 40 Gordon, General, 93 Green faction, the, 103 Guy Le Strange's Palestine under the Muslims, xvii Hadrianus, Emperor, 33, 34, 43, 44, 45, 97 Handbooks of the C.M.S. Missions—the Palestine Mission, 93 Hanno, King of Gaza, 29 Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible, xvii Hebron, ix, x Herod Agrippa I, 44 Herod the Great, viii, 33, 44 Herodotus, 42, 111 Hill's Life of Porphyry, by Mark the Deacon, 64 Hill, Mr. J. F., 42 Historia Numorum, 43 Historical Geography of the Holy Land, ix, xi Hore's Eighteen Centuries of the Orthodox Greek Church, 64 Hospital, C.M.S., at Gaza, 92 Idolatrous Observances mentioned in the Old Testament, 22 Irenæus, Bishop, 51 Italicus, 102 Jebel-el-Mountâr, ix Jerusalem, 24, 32 Jerusalem Literary Society, Minutes of, 49 Jews in Gaza, 46, 47 John, Martyr, 57 John of Cæsarea, 52 John of Naples, martyr, 38, 57 Jonathan, 26, 31, 32, 72 Josephus, ix, 26, 30, 47, 72, 112 Jottings and Snapshots from Gaza, 95 Julian the Apostate, 35, 57, 60, 62 Jupiter, the, 44, 74-6 Justinian the Great, 36, 48 Kadytis, 23 Key of Syria, the, 82-6 Kharezmians, the, 38, 69 Kitchener, Lieut., 80 Knesevich, Mr. A. A., viii, 89 Knesevich, Mr. Emil G., viii, 77 Knights Templars, the, 37, 66, 67, 68 Kyrillus, Bishop of Gaza, 53 Laurence Oliphant's Haifa, or Life in Modern Palestine, xviii Louis IX, 38, 69 Macalister, Prof. R. A. Stewart, 72, 76 Maccabean Wars, 46, 72 Madden's Coins of the Jews, 44 Mamelukes, the, 38, 69 Marcianus, Bishop of Gaza, 48, 53 Marcus, 35, 52, 65, 113 Marnas, x, 35, 42, 43, 44, 65, 113 Marneion, the, 34, 43, 44, 65, 66, 113 Martyrs at Gaza, 56-7 Maundeville, Sir John, 38 Maximianus I, Emperor, 56 Mayoumas, viii, 34, 35, 54, 59, 60 Meistermann's New Guide to the Holy Land, 57 Metaxakis on the Madaba Mosaic Map, 50, 81 Meyer's History of the City of Gaza, vii, 39, 41, 47, 48, 51, 56, 70, 71, 74, 80, 86, 113, 114 Midianites, the, 21 Minæan Kingdom, the, 40, 42 Mosque, Great, the, 79-81 M. Six, Coinage of Gaza, 41 Murray's Dictionary of Christian Biography, xviii Murray's Handbook of Syria and Palestine, Part I, xviii Napoleon Bonaparte, x, 38, 39, 47, 71 Neale's History of the Holy Eastern Church, 54 Neale's History of the Holy Eastern Church, "Patriarchate of Alexandria," vol. i, xviii Neale's Lent Legends, 98, 109 Neale's Patriarchate of Antioch, 55, 59 Nebuchadrezzar, 23 Natoris, Bishop of Gaza, 53 New Testament, the, 19 Old Testament, the, 19 Olive groves at Gaza, 87-8 Omar, first Khalif, 36 Orange crops at Gaza, 83-4 Orthodox Greek Church at Gaza, 63-4 Pashas of Gaza, 39, 70 Paulinus, Bishop of Mayoumas, 54 Paulus, Bishop of Mayoumas, 54 Paul, Patriarch of Alexandria, 36 Pelagius, Roman legate, 35 Père Gatt, vii, viii Peter the Iberian, Bishop, 54 Pharaoh Necho II, 23, 29 Philemon, Legendary history of, 50 Philistines, the, ix, 21, 22, 24, 25, 27, 28, 30, 32, 44, 72-4, 75 Pickard, Mr. J. G., 50 Pompey the Great, 32, 46, 47 Porphyrius, Bishop of Gaza, 35, 52, 62 Porter's The History of Beirût, 62 Potteries at Gaza, 83 Procopius, Bishop of Mayoumas, 55 Ptolemy I, Soter, 31 Ptolemy II, Philadelphus, 43 Ptolemy III, Euergetes, 43 Ptolemy IX, Alexander I, 25 Public games at Gaza, 97-109 Pusey's Commentary on the Minor Prophets, 24, 25 Quarterly Statements of the P. E. F., 41, 44, 50, 54, 76, 79, 87, 110 Quintianus, Bishop of Gaza, 51 Rameses II, 28 Rameses III, 28 Red faction, the, 102 Richard Cœur de Lion, 37, 67, 68 Robertson's History of the Christian Church, vol. i, xviii Robinson's Biblical Researches in Palestine, vol. ii, 36 Roman Catacombs, the, 45 Saladin, 37, 67, 68 Samaritans in Gaza, 38, 39, 48, 49 Samson at Gaza, ix, 21 Sarcophagus (an old), the, 76-9 Sayce's Patriarchal Palestine, 111 Schapira, Rev. A. W., 74, 90 Selim I of Constantinople, 38 Sennacherib, 29 Sephardim, the, 47 Seti Mer-en Ptah I, 28 Schürer's Jewish People, ix, 47 Simon Bar-Cochab coins, 44 Simon the Maccabee, 26 Simon III, High Priest, 32 Smithies, Miss, at Gaza, x Smith's (George Adam), The Historical Geography of the Holy Land, ix, xi Soap factories at Gaza, 83 Sophronius, Titular Bishop of Gaza, 63 Sozomen, Church historian, 61-2 St. Antony, 58, 59 St. Athanasius, 58 St. Chrysostom, 53, 64 St. Cosmas, Bishop of Mayoumas, 55 St. Hilarion, x, 34, 57, 58-61, 62, 63, 99 St. Jerome, 35, 97, 113 St. John Damascene, 55 St. Louis of France, 69 St. Pachomius, 36 St. Paula, 35 St. Philip, Evangelist, 26, 27 St. Porphyrius, 35, 53, 63, 65 St. Thea, Virgin, Martyr, 57 Sterling, Rev. Canon, vii, viii, 91-5 Stevenson's The Crusaders in the East, 70 Swastica, 43, 44, 45 Sylvanus, Bishop and Martyr, 34, 51, 56 Tell 'Ajjûl, 74 Temples, heathen, 44, 64-5 Theobald, Count, 38, 68 Thomson, Rev. Dr. E. H., 49 Tiglath-pileser III, 29 Timotheus, Martyr, 56 Timotheus, Bishop of Gaza, 53 Tirhakah, 29 Thothmes III, 28 Tyre, 24 Vespasian, 33 Watson, Mr. W., Newcastle-on-Tyne, 92, 95 Wordsworth's Greek Testament—The Acts of the Apostles, 27 Wordsworth's The Ministry of Grace, 27 Xerxes, 30 Zeno, Bishop of Mayoumas, 54 Zoilus, 36

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