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2 – THE ORIGIN OF PURPLE DYEING
- 1 – PURPLE DYEING IN ANTIQUITY
- A. Preface
- B. The Particular Species Used in the Manufacture of Purple
- C. The Archeology of the Purple
- D. Differentiation of the Colours Produced with the Dye-Secretions of the Various Specimens Used in Purple Dyeing
- E. The Inalterability of the Purple Dye
- F. The Chemical Constitution of the Purpurigemc Matter.
- 2 – THE ORIGIN OF PURPLE DYEING
- 3 – THE SOURCES OF THE DYESTUFFS PRODUCTIVE OF Tekhelet AND Argaman
- 4 – HILLAZON (SHELL-SNAIL) IN THE TALMUDIM, THE MIDRASHIM AND THE TARGUMIM
- 5 – THE TEKHELET-HILLAZON
- A. Samuel Bochart as a Pioneer in the Study of Tekhelet and Argaman,· His Treatment of the Zoological Aspects of the Subject of J. Braunius’ “De Vest. Sacerdotum hebraeorum”
- B. Michaelis’ Attempted Identification of the Tekhelet-hillazon with Sepia loligo
- C. Identification of the Species with Janthina helix L. by Gesenius
- D. Imperfect Application of the Results Obtained by Lacaze-Duthiers to the Study of Tekhelet and Argaman
- E. Dr. A. Dedekind’s Contribution to the Study of the Identification of the Species Productive of Tekhelet and Argaman Respectively
- F. Description of the Tekhelet-Hillazon in the Talmud
- G. Speculations about the Cause Which Prompted the Formal Declaration of the Characteristics of the Tekhelet-hillazon
- H. Description of the Tekhelet-hillazon in the Baraitha d’Tzitzit
- I. Detailed Study of the Talmudic Description of the Tekhelet-hillazon
- J. Identification of the Tekhelet-hillazon according to the Talmud; Correspondence between the Present Writer and Dr. L. Germain of the Department of Malacology, Museum National d’Histoire Naturelle (Paris)
- K. Description of the Tekhelet-Hillazon in Maimonides’ Code
- L. Identification of the Tekhelet-hillazon as Described by Maimonides.
- M. G.E. Leiner’s Supposed Rediscovery of the Tekhelet-hillazon in Sepia officinalis.
- N. The Possibility of Textual Corruption in the Talmudic Description of the Tekhelet-hillazon
- 6 – TEKHELET AS A COLOUR DESIGNATION
- A. The Greek Equivalent of Tekhelet and Argaman Respectively in the LXX
- B. The Greek Equivalents of Tekhelet and Argaman Respectively in Aquilas, Symmachus and Theodotion
- C. Iakinthos – Tekhelet, Fabric, Stone or Flower?
- D. Data Supplied by Pliny Concerning the Varieties of Purple Fabric in as far as These Have a Bearing Upon the Determination of the Colour of Tekhelet.
- E. Allusions in Philo and Josephus to the Colour of Tekhelet
- F. Textual and Critical Study of R. Meir’s Homily on the Tekhelet Colour
- G. Tekhelet and the Colour of the Sky
- H. Tekhelet and the Colour of the Sea
- I. Further Study of R. Meir’s Homily in its Various Recensions; Maimonides’ Definition of Tekhelet
- J. Kala-ilan (indigo) as Imitation of Tekhelet–A Clue to the Determination of the Colour of Tekhelet
- K. Tekhelet Colour Interpretations
- 7 – THE PROCESS OF DYEING
- 8 – THE FASTNESS OF THE Tekhelet DYE
- 9 – TESTS FOR DETECTING FRAUDULENT IMITATIONS OF Tekhelet
- 10 – THE RITUAL USES OF Tekhelet
- 11 – THE DISAPPEARANCE OF THE Tekhelet
- A. History of Tekhelet-dyeing in Israel; Centres of Production
- B. Palestine as the Source of Supply of Ritual Tekhelet to Babylonian Jewry
- C. Ritual Tekhelet and the Restrictions Placed by the Emperors upon the Manufacture and Sale of Purple
- D. Limits of Time Within Which the Total Extinction of Tekhelet shel tzitzit – the Tekhelet of the tzitzit – Must Be Placed
- E. References to Tekhelet shel tzitzit in the Gaonic Literature
- G. An Attempt made by G.E. Leiner of Radzin to Restore Tekhelet shel tzitzit; History of the Radzin-Tekhelet
- H. Results Obtained from the Chemical Examination of Samples of the Radzin-Tekhelet
- APPENDIX A – THE LAST TWO CHAPTERS OF SAMUEL BEN HOFNI’S כתאב אוזכאס שרע אלציצית
- APPENDIX B – PROCEEDINGS OF THE BELFAST NATURAL HISTORY AND PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY, 1919-20
- ADDENDUM: HISTORICAL RECORD OF DYEING PROCESS USED IN RADZIN