Folklore in the Old Testament

In 27 chapters the author compares stories in the Bible's Old Testament with stories found in other cultures, religious traditions, and parts of the world. This book examines:The creation of man ;The fall of man ;The mark of Cain ;The Great Flood ; The Tower of Babel ;The covenant of Abraham ;The heirship of Jacob or Ultimogeniture ;Jacob and the kidskins: or the new birth ;Jacob at Bethel ;Jacob at the well ;The covenant on the cairn ;Joseph's cup ;Moses in the ark of bulrushes ;Samson and Delilah ;The bundle of life ;The witch of Endor ;The sin of a census ;The keepers of the threshold ;Sacred oaks and terebinths ;The high places of Israel ;The silent widow ;The place of the law in Jewish history ;Not to seethe a kid in its mother's milk ;Cuttings for the dead ;The ox that gored ;The golden bells.