Eldad The Pilgrim, Part 1: A Sketch Of The Manners And Customs Of The Jews, In The Century Which Preceded The Advent Of Our Savior is a book written by the Society Promoting Christian Knowledge in 1855. The book tells the story of Eldad, a Jewish pilgrim who travels through various parts of the ancient Jewish world. Through his journey, Eldad observes and describes the customs and traditions of the Jewish people in the century before the birth of Jesus Christ. The book provides a detailed account of the Jewish way of life during this time period, including their religious practices, social customs, and daily routines. It also explores the political and cultural climate of the ancient Jewish world, shedding light on the various factions and movements that existed within the community. Overall, Eldad The Pilgrim, Part 1 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Judaism and the cultural background of the New Testament. It provides a fascinating glimpse into the world that Jesus would have been born into, and helps readers to better understand the context in which he lived and preached.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.