The Philosophy of History.

Intro -- Title Page -- Dedication -- EDITOR'S PREFACE -- Table of Contents -- I - INTRODUCTION -- II - OF THE DIFFERENT RACES OF MEN -- III - OF THE ANTIQUITY OF NATIONS -- IV - OF THE KNOWLEDGE OF THE SOUL -- V - OF THE RELIGION OF THE FIRST MEN -- VI - OF THE CUSTOMS AND OPINIONS OF ALL THE ANCIENT NATIONS -- VII - OF SAVAGES -- VIII - OF AMERICA -- IX - OF THE THEOCRACY -- X - OF THE CHALDEANS -- XI - OF THE BABYLONIANS BECOME PERSIANS -- XII - OF SYRIA -- XIII - OF THE PHOENICIANS AND SANCHONIATON -- XIV - OF THE SCYTHIANS AND GOMERANS -- XV - OF ARABIA -- XVI - OF BRAM, ABRAM, OR ABRAHAM -- XVII - OF INDIA -- XVIII - OF CHINA -- XIX - OF EGYPT -- XX - OF THE LANGUAGE OF THE EGYPTIANS, AND THEIR SYMBOLS -- XXI - OF THE MONUMENTS OF THE EGYPTIANS -- XXII - OF THE EGYPTIAN RITES, AND CIRCUMCISION -- XXIII - OF THE MYSTERIES OF THE EGYPTIANS -- XXIV - OF THE GREEKS -- OF THEIR ANCIENT DELUGES -- OF THEIR ALPHABET, AND THEIR GENIUS -- XXV - OF THE GREEK LEGISLATORS, OF MINOS AND ORPHEUS, AND OF THE IMMORTALITY OF THE SOUL -- XXVI - OF THE SECTS AMONGST THE GREEKS -- XXVII - OF ZALEUCUS, AND SOME OTHER LEGISLATORS -- XXVIII - OF BACCHUS -- XXIX - OF THE METAMORPHOSES AMONGST THE GREEKS, COLLECTED BY OVID -- XXX - OF IDOLATRY -- XXXI - OF ORACLES -- XXXII - OF THE SIBYLS AMONGST THE GREEKS, AND OF THEIR INFLUENCE UPON OTHER NATIONS -- XXXIII - OF MIRACLES -- XXXIV - OF THE TEMPLES -- XXXV - OF MAGIC -- XXXVI - OF HUMAN VICTIMS -- XXXVII - OF THE MYSTERIES OF ELEUSINIA CERES -- XXXVIII - OF THE JEWS, AT THE TIME THEY BEGAN TO BE KNOWN -- XXXIX - OF THE JEWS IN EGYPT -- XL - OF MOSES, CONSIDERED ONLY AS THE CHIEF OF A NATION -- XLI - OF THE JEWS AFTER MOSES, TILL THE TIME OF SAUL -- XLII - OF THE JEWS AFTER SAUL -- XLIII - OF THE JEWISH PROPHETS -- XLIV - OF THE PRAYERS OF THE JEWS -- XLV - OF JOSEPHUS, THE JEWISH HISTORIAN.

XLVI - OF A FALSEHOOD OF FLAVIAN JOSEPHUS, RELATING TO ALEXANDER AND THE JEWS -- XLVII - OF POPULAR PREJUDICE TO WHICH THE SACRED WRITERS HAVE DEIGNED TO CONFORM THROUGH CONDESCENSION -- XLVIII - OF ANGELS, GENII, AND DEVILS OF THE ANCIENT NATIONS, AND AMONGST THE JEWS -- XLIX - WHETHER THE JEWS TAUGHT OTHER NATIONS, OR WHETHER THEY WERE TAUGHT BY THEM -- L - OF THE ROMANS -- THE BEGINNING OF THEIR EMPIRE AND THEIR RELIGION -- THEIR TOLERATION -- LI - QUESTIONS UPON THE CONQUESTS OF THE ROMANS, AND THEIR DECAY -- LII - OF THE PEOPLE WHO WROTE HISTORY, AND OF THE FABLES OF THE FIRST HISTORIANS -- LIII - OF THE LEGISLATORS WHO HAVE SPOKEN IN THE NAME OF THE GODS -- Notes -- Copyright Page.

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