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The Aleppo Codex: The True Story of Obsession, Faith, and the International Pursuit of an Ancient Bible

The Aleppo Codex: The True Story of Obsession, Faith, and the International Pursuit of an Ancient Bible

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The Aleppo Codex: The True Story of Obsession, Faith, and the International Pursuit of an Ancient Bible

The Aleppo Codex: The True Story of Obsession, Faith, and the International Pursuit of an Ancient Bible

Penned By Matti Friedman
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A true-life thriller about the journey of one of the world's most precious manuscripts--the 10th century annotated Hebrew Bible known as the Aleppo Codex--from its hiding place in an ancient Syrian synagogue to the newly-founded Israel. Using his research, including documents which have been secret for 50 years and interviews with key players, AP correspondent Friedman tells a story of political upheaval, international intrigue, charged courtroom battles, obsession, and subterfuge.

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Length 320 Pages
Language En-US
Imprint Algonquin Books
Released January 1, 2012
Identifier (ISBN) 13606183
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