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has been in connection with the "Revue du Monde 

 Musulman;" the first number bears the date November, 

 1906, and he has been director from the beginning.) 



LEVI (Israel). Ecole des Hautes Etudes. Talmudic 

 and Rabbinic Judaism. I. The Rabbinic commentaries 

 on the Psalms. II. The religious poems of Juda Halevi. 



LEVY (Isidore). cole des Hautes Etudes. Ancient 

 History of the Orient. I. Researches in the Alexandrian 

 literature. II. History of Israel. 



LODS (A.). University of Paris. History of the Hebrew 

 religion. I. The beginnings of Hebrew literature. II. 

 The prophets of Israel and their time. III. Interpreta- 

 tion of texts. IV. Elements of Hebrew grammar. 



LOISY (A.). College de France. History of Religions. 

 I. The Epistle of St. Paul to the Galatians. II. General 

 history of sacrifice. (Among Loisy's writings may be 

 mentioned: "Les mythes babyloniens et les premiers 

 chapitres de la Genese", Paris, 1901; "L'evangile et 

 1'eglise," 3d ed., 1904.) 



SCHEIL (V.). Ecole des Hautes fitudes. Assyrian 

 philology and antiquities. I. Interpretation of texts. 

 Critical examination of the translations attempted by the 

 first decipherers. II. Deciphering of epistolary texts. 



(Scheil has done so much valuable work that his 

 name is familiar to every student of the cuneiform 

 writings; beyond a reference to the texts which he edited 

 for the "Memoires de la Delegation en Perse," among 

 them the Code of Hammurabi, it would be impracticable 

 to enumerate here his numerous important publications.) 



VERNES. ficole des Hautes tudes. Religions of 

 Israel and of the western Semites. I. Researches on 

 the ancient organization of the clergy and of worship in 

 Israel. II. Interpretation of Ecclesiastes. (Among 

 VERNES' works may be mentioned: "Histoire des idees 

 messianiques depuis Alexandre jusqu'a 1'empereur 



