Lost Ark of the Covenant

Author: (English) Graham Hancock, translated by Zeng Xian
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Publish Date: 2006-09-01
Features: The Lost Ark of the Covenant is one of the greatest mysteries in biblical history. For believers, the Ark contained the "Ten Commandments" personally inscribed by God, holding the ultimate link between God and humanity. The Bible also records its immense power in many places: leveling mountains, destroying armies, annihilating cities, and more. However, on a day 3,000 years ago, the Ark mysteriously disappeared from Solomon's Temple, becoming one of the greatest enigmas in archaeological history. To search for the legendary Ark, the renowned archaeological journalist and author of the bestseller The Sign and the Seal, Graham Hancock, embarked on a nine-year expedition. Whether searching for clues in museums, traversing war-torn lands, exploring the secrets of Lake Tana, or delving into African deserts to examine ancient ruins, the author was repeatedly driven by the explorer's unwavering faith. In this book, the numerous pieces of evidence presented by Hancock are astonishing: perilous journeys, ghostly islands on the holy lake, mist-shrouded ancient churches, remote Jewish villages, incredible prehistoric civilizations, prophets with extraordinary powers, loyal Ark guardians, ambiguous legends, codes hidden in ancient texts, incomplete manuscripts, mysterious Templar knights, and so much more, all weaving together a work as fascinating as a detective novel. What did he ultimately discover? When the author finally lifts the veil of mystery surrounding this history, you are guaranteed to hold your breath! The Lost Ark of the Covenant is one of the greatest mysteries in biblical history. For believers, the Ark contained the "Ten Commandments" personally inscribed by God, holding the ultimate link between God and humanity. The Bible also records its immense power in many places: such as leveling mountains, destroying armies, annihilating cities, and more. However, on a day 3,000 years ago, the Ark mysteriously disappeared from Solomon's Temple, becoming one of the greatest enigmas in archaeological history. To search for the legendary Ark, the renowned archaeological journalist and author of the bestseller The Sign and the Seal, Graham Hancock, embarked on a nine-year expedition. Whether searching for clues in museums, traversing war-torn lands, exploring the secrets of Lake Tana, or delving into African deserts to examine ancient ruins, the author was repeatedly driven by the explorer's unwavering faith. In this book, the numerous pieces of evidence presented by Hancock are astonishing: perilous journeys, ghostly islands on the holy lake, mist-shrouded ancient churches, remote Jewish villages, incredible prehistoric civilizations, prophets with extraordinary powers, loyal Ark guardians, ambiguous legends, codes hidden in ancient texts, incomplete manuscripts, mysterious Templar knights, and so much more, all weaving together a work as fascinating as a detective novel. What did he ultimately discover? When the author finally lifts the veil of mystery surrounding this history, you are guaranteed to hold your breath! Perhaps after reading it, you will find that this is the most anticipated book of 2006!