SAMUEL A. B. MERCER, General Editor The object of this Series on the Bible and Oriental Civilization is to make the results of expert investigation accessible to laymen. Sometimes these results will be presented in the form of daily readings, and sometimes in that of continuous discussion. Specialists in every case will be employed, who will endeavor to present their subjects in the most effective and profitable way. THE BOOK OF GENESIS FOR BIBLE CLASSES AND PRIVATE STUDY By Samuel A. B. Mercer (now ready). THE GROWTH OF RELIGIOUS AND MORAL IDEAS IN EGYPT By Samuel A. B. Mercer (now ready). RELIGIOUS AND MORAL IDEAS IN BABYLONIA AND As SYRIA By Samuel A. B. Mercer (now ready). LIFE AND GROWTH OF ISRAEL By Samuel A. B. Mercer (now ready). TUTANKHAMEN AND EGYPTOLOGY By Samuel A. B. Mercer (now ready). A SURVEY OF HEBREW EDUCATION THE BIRTH OF JUDAISM By John A. Maynard (in preparation). MOREHOUSE PUBLISHING COMPANY JOHN A. MAYNARD, Ph.D., D.D., Pd.D. Associate Professor of Semitic Languages and the History of Religion in Bryn Mawr STANFORD LISTAay MOREHOUSE PUBLISHING CO. MILWAUKEE, WIS. A. R. MOWBRAY & CO. LONDON |