The Aleppo Codex a true story of obsession, faith, and the pursuit of an ancient Bible
This true-life detective story unveils the journey of a sacred text--the tenth-century annotated bible known as the Aleppo Codex--from its hiding place in a Syrian synagogue to the newly founded state of Israel.
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| Language: | English |
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Chapel Hill, N.C. :
Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill,
2012.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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| Online Access: | Go to Downloadable eBook Here. |
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| 245 | 1 | 4 | |a The Aleppo Codex : |b a true story of obsession, faith, and the pursuit of an ancient Bible / |c by Matti Friedman. |
| 250 | |a 1st ed. | ||
| 260 | |a Chapel Hill, N.C. : |b Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, |c 2012. | ||
| 300 | |a xx, 298 p. : |b ill. ; |c 22 cm. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Flushing Meadow -- Aleppo -- The fire -- The swift scribe of Tiberias -- The treasure in the synagogue -- The Jerusalem Circle -- The Sack of Jerusalem -- The jump -- The President -- The merchant's mission -- Maimonides -- Alexandretta -- The brown suitcase -- The trial -- A religious man -- Our last drop of blood -- The Book -- The keepers of the crown -- The officer and the scroll -- Exodus -- Aspergillus -- Brooklyn -- The fog grows -- The agent's investigation -- The collector -- The magicians -- A deal at the Hilton -- Room 915 -- Money -- The missing pieces -- Silo -- The Institute -- Bahiyeh. | |
| 520 | |a This true-life detective story unveils the journey of a sacred text--the tenth-century annotated bible known as the Aleppo Codex--from its hiding place in a Syrian synagogue to the newly founded state of Israel. | ||
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