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CONTENTS.
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| Chapter XII.—On Khwârizm-Shah's Reform of the Khwârizmian Festal Calendar | 229 |
| Chapter XIII.—On the Days of the Greek Calendar as known both among the Greeks and other Nations | 231 |
| Chapter XIV.—Of the Festivals and Fast-days in the Months of the Jews | 268 |
| Chapter XV.—On the Festivals and Memorable Days of the Syrian Calendar, celebrated by the Melkite Christians | 282 |
| Chapter XVI.—On the Christian Lent, and on those Feasts and Festive Days which depend upon Lent and revolve parallel with it through the Year, regarding which all Christian sects agree among each other | 299 |
| Chapter XVII.—On the Festivals of the Nestorian Christians, their Memorial and Fast Days | 306 |
| Chapter XVIII.—On the Feasts of the ancient Magians, and on the Fast and Feast Days of the Sabians | 314 |
| Chapter XIX.—On the Festivals of the Arabs in the time of Heathendom | 321 |
| Chapter XX.—On the Festivals of the Muslims | 325 |
| Chapter XXI.—On the Lunar Stations, their rising and setting, and on their Images | 335 |
| Annotations | 367 |
| Index | 449 |
