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Customs and Traditions of Palestine: Illustrating the Manners of the Ancient Hebrews is a book written by Ermete Pierotti and published in 1864. The book is a comprehensive study of the customs and traditions of Palestine, with a particular focus on the ancient Hebrews. Pierotti provides a detailed account of the daily life, social customs, religious practices, and cultural traditions of the ancient Hebrews, drawing on a range of sources including the Bible, ancient texts, and archaeological discoveries.The book is divided into several sections, each covering a different aspect of life in ancient Palestine. The first section provides an overview of the geography and climate of the region, as well as an introduction to the various peoples who inhabited the area. The subsequent sections cover topics such as family life, marriage and divorce, clothing and adornment, food and drink, agriculture and trade, and religious practices.Throughout the book, Pierotti provides detailed descriptions and illustrations of the various customs and traditions he discusses, drawing on his own observations as well as the accounts of other travelers and scholars. He also offers insights into the social and cultural context of these practices, explaining their significance and meaning within the broader culture of ancient Palestine.Overall, Customs and Traditions of Palestine: Illustrating the Manners of the Ancient Hebrews is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of the ancient Near East. Pierotti's meticulous research and engaging writing style make this book a fascinating and informative read for scholars, students, and general readers alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.