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PART I
BASIC FOOD GROUPS
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| Chapter 1. |
MEAT
Meat. Quail. Chicken. Other Fowl. Fish. Roe. |
| Chapter 2. |
THE MILK GROUP
Goat Milk. Yogurt. Butter. Eggs. |
| Chapter 3. |
VEGETABLES
Lentils. Cucumbers. Leeks. Purslane. Onions and Garlic. Mallow. |
| Chapter 4. |
FRUITS
Apples. Pomegranates. Figs. Amos Up A Tree. Figs cure a Boil. Dates. Carob (husks). Olives. Miscellaneous Fruits |
| Chapter 5. |
BREADS AND GRAINS
Grains. Breads. Yeast. |
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PART II
SUPPLEMENTARY FOODS |
| Chapter 6. |
NUTS
Almonds. Pistachios. Other Nuts. |
| Chapter 7. |
INSECTS AND MANNA
John the Baptist's Locusts. Manna. |
| Chapter 8. |
HERBS AND SPICES
Myrrh. Saffron. Other Flavors. Bitter Herbs. |
| Chapter 9. |
CONDIMENTS, SWEETNERS, AND OTHER EDIBLES
Vinegar. Honey. Sugar Cane. Bone Marrow. Shell Fish. |
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PART III
LIFE IN THE GRAPE CULTURE |
| Chapter 10. |
GRAPES AND VINEYARDS
Raisins. Wine Making. |
| Chapter 11. |
WINE
Benefits. Dangers Of Wine In Excess. Symptoms Of Drunkenness. Wine As a Weapon. Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Now and in Ancient Cultures. |
| Chapter 12. |
MEALS
Daily Meals. Army Rations. Prison Food. Cookery. |
| Chapter 13. |
FEASTS |
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PART IV
HEALTH PROBLEMS |
| Chapter 14. |
INTERNAL DISEASES AND RELATED TROUBLES
Cholera. Parasites. Emerods. Hypoglycemia. Fasting. Anorexia. Diarrhea. Salt Depletion. Epilepsy. Poisonous Plants. Speckled and Striped Flocks. |
| Chapter 15. |
SKELETAL AND SKIN DISORDERS
Arthritis. Gout. Scoliosis. Spina Bifida. Pellegra. Psoriasis. Scleroderma. Leprosy. "Tetter" (Vitiligo). Scurvy. |
| Chapter 16. |
REPRODUCTIVE DIFFICULTIES
Infertility. Mandrake. Miscarriage. Birth Defects. |
| Chapter 17. |
FIRST AID, CURES, DRUGS, PROHIBITIONS, AND CURIOSITIES
Wine and Oil. Hyssop. Biblical "Street" Drugs. Prohibitions. Pork. Trichinosis. Fish. Blood. Cannibalism. |
| APPENDIX A. |
THE TEN COMMANDMENTS OF BIBLICAL NUTRITION |
| APPENDIX B. |
RECIPES
Ezekial Bread. Scripture Cake. Beef Liver. Red Lentils & Beef Stock. Fruit Balls. |
| READING NOTES |
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| BIBLIOGRAPHY |
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