The Lost Book of Moses: The Quest for the World's Oldest Bible--and the Man Who Wrote It by Chanan Tigay

The Lost Book of Moses: The Quest for the World's Oldest Bible--and the Man Who Wrote It

Chanan Tigay

356 pages • first pub 2016 (view editions) user-added

nonfiction history religion adventurous mysterious fast-paced
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One man’s quest to find the oldest Bible scrolls in the world and uncover the story of the brilliant, doomed antiquarian accused of forging them.In the summer of 1883, Moses Wilhelm Shapira—archaeological treasure hunter and inveterate social clim...

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