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CONTENTS.
| CHAPTER VII. | |
| Influence of the Awaking National Idea on the Transformation of the Hebrew Myth | 231 |
| CHAPTER VIII. | |
| Commencement of Monotheism and the Differentiation of the Myths | 259 |
| CHAPTER IX. | |
| Prophetism and the Jahveh Religion | 290 |
| CHAPTER X. | |
| The Hebrew Myth in the Babylonian Captivity | 316 |
| Excursus | 337 |
| APPENDIX | |
| Two Essays by H. Steinthal | |
| 1. The Original Form of the Legend of Prometheus | 363 |
| 2. The Legend of Samson | 392 |
| INDEX | 447 |
