The Ark of Covenant, one of the Bibles greatest mysteries and known for its strange powers, is described in the Bible as a box about 3 feet by two feet made of acacia wood and plated in pure gold inside and out. There were 4 rings on the sides of the box into which [...]
Author and explorer Charles Foster follows the historical path of the Ark of Covenant in this adventurous and revelatory book.
The style is captivating and the illustrations are magic. The photographs and other illustrations in the center of the work are as interesting as the history that the book uncovers. Author Foster understands biblical history, chronological and documented history, and the whim and wise of archaeology all at once.
The grueling trek of thousands of miles through desert, oasis and an assortment of limbos on earth are presented in the text with a biting humor that does not rankle. It is thought provoking and vulnerable as well as astute