The Lost Ark of the Covenant
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The Lost Ark of the Covenant by Tudor Parfitt
Professor Tudor Parfitt, a real-life British Indiana Jones, has made the biggest discovery of the last 3,000 years what became of the fabled Ark of the Covenant. This is the amazing story of his quest.Reviews for Tudor Parfitt’s previous books:
‘Parfitt …is a British Indiana Jones seeking the Lost Tribes of Israel' Wall Street Journal
'A rare mixture of scholarship and travelogueThere isn't a dull line in the book.' Sunday Telegraph
'Parfitt reveals a rare talent for combining rigorous academic standards with a sense of drama, an elegant style and, most pleasing of all, the eye for fine detail of a first-class travel writer.' Mail on Sunday
'This is an exceptionally good book, lucidly written and exhibiting all the craftsmanship of a first-rate detective novel.' Weekend Telegraph
Tudor Parfitt is Professor of Jewish Studies at London's prestigious School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) and Fellow of the Oxford Centre of Hebrew and Jewish Studies, and has written widely on the history of the Jews of Africa and Asia. In 2006 he was appointed Distinguished Visiting Fellow at Harvard University. As a broadcaster he wrote and presented ‘In Search of the Sons of Abraham’ for Channel Four, has written a number of documentaries for the BBC and was the subject of an episode of CBS's 60 Minutes. He has travelled widely through remote areas of Africa and Asia and divides his time between London and the Templar region of the South Aveyron.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780007262687 |
| ISBN 10 | 000726268X |
| Title | The Lost Ark of the Covenant |
| Author | Tudor Parfitt |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Year published | 2009-02-05 |
| Number of pages | 400 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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