the Utterances of Christ, and the mocking, 593-609;
his death, 609, 610;
the rending of the veil and the earthquake, &c., 610-612;
the crurifragium 613;
Christ's side pierced, 614, 615
Cyrene, Jews in, i. 62, 63, 119;
Simon of, ii. 5-7
Cyrenius, notices of, in St. Luke, i. 181, 182;
orders a census, 236;
Governor of Syria, 242
Dalmanutha, probable derivation of name, ii. 67, 68;
its site, 72;
the challenge of the sign from heaven at, 68-70;
its effect on the disciples, 71, 79
Darshan, studies of, i. 11
Dead, the offices for, i. 554, 555.
See Death and Burial
Death, Jewish ideas of its cause, i. 166;
the Gan Eden and Gehinnom after, ii. 280-281;
invocation of Abraham after, ii. 280, 281, 282
Debtors, bonds or writings of, ii. 268, 271, 272;
various kinds of such legal documents, 272, 273
Decapolis, cities of the, i. 87;
Christ heals one deaf and dumb there, ii. 44-47;
Sabbath controversies in, 53-62;
feeding of 4000 in, 63-67;
Christ journeys through it towards Jerusalem, 132;
certain there who would follow Him, 132-134
Dedication of the Temple, Feast of, i. 121;
how celebrated, 229, ii. 227, 228;
names for it, 226, 227;
Christ's teaching at, 229-232
Defilement, Rabbinic, degrees of, i. 493, 494;
from entering a heathen house, ii. 566, 567
Demetrius, Hellenist historian, i. 36
Demetrius Phalereus, i. 24, 25
Demonised, in N.T., i. 479;
views of Christ and of His contemporaries on, 480;
character and probable rationale of the phenomenon, 480-485, 607-612;
Jewish remedies for, 482;
cure of the demonised at Capernaum, 484-485;
at Gerasa, 607-614.
Demonology of N.T., whence derived? i. 142;
Jewish idea of Beelzebul, ii. 201
Derush, i. 21
Dispersion, the, union with Jerusalem in worship and hope, i. 5, 6, 77, 78, 82, 83;
in all lands, 70;
persecutions suffered by them of the, 75;
places of worship, 76;
Palestinian views of their present and future, 78-82
Dispersion, Eastern, or Trans?Euphratic, nations of, i. 6;
political and religious standing, 7-12
Dispersion, Western. See Hellenists
Divorce, Christ's teaching to the Pharisees on, ii. 331, 332, 334-336;
Rabbinic views on the subject, 332-334
Dorshé Reshumoth, allegoric interpretations of the, i. 35
Dreams, how regarded, i. 155
Dress, etiquette in, i. 620;
articles of clothing, 621-623;
probable dress of Christ, 624-626;
byssus and purple, ii. 278
Eden, Gan, ii. 280, 281.
See Death
Egypt, Holy Family in, i. 214, 215, 217
Eleazar, high?priest, letter to, i. 25;
Aristeas' account of, 34, 35
Eleazar, son of Boethos, High Priest, i. 241
Eleazar, son of Judas the Nationalist, i. 241, 242
Eleazar, the Mede, i. 12
Eliezerben Hyrcanos, R., i. 15; his stone, 107;
signs in confirmation of his teaching, ii. 69;
questioned as to the shepherd and sheep, 193, 194
Elijah, Jewish ideas concerning, i. 142, 143;
at the Transfiguration, ii. 97, 98;
the disciples' question about his coming, 104, 105
Elisabeth, character and home of, i. 135-137;
her retirement, 143;
greets the Virgin, 152, 153;
gives the name John, 158
Elisha ben Abuyah, R., the apostate, i. 22, 23
Emmaus, Moza, or Colonia, ii. 157;
the walk to Emmaus on Easter Day, 637-642
Eraora, part of, in Synagogue services, i. 445, 449, 450
Enoch, Book of, date and character, i. 38;
restoration of Israel according to, 79;
presentation of Messiah in, 173;
angelology of, 330
En?Soph. See Kabbalah.
Ephraim, city of, ii. 127;
Christ there, 326, 327
Esdras, Fourth, age and character of, i. 80, 81;
Messiah in, 175
Esebonitis, built, i. 88, 120
Essenes, dress of, i. 119;
manner of life, 237;
number and separation of, 324, 325, 328, 329;
was John the Baptist one? 325, 334;
customs and grades in the order, 326-328;
angelology of, 330;
derivation of the name Essene, 332-333;
Rabbinic views of the sect, 334
Eupolemus, i. 36
Excommunication, Jewish kinds of, ii. 183, 184;
what involved in, 184
Execution, Jewish modes of, ii. 584