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Cover of The Jerusalem Parchment: A Kabbalist's Search for an Esoteric Map in the Time of the Crusades

The Jerusalem Parchment: A Kabbalist's Search for an Esoteric Map in the Time of the Crusades

✍ Scribed by Fogel, Tuvia


Book ID
109931197
Publisher
Inner Traditions/Bear & Company
Year
2017
Tongue
English
Weight
3 MB
Category
Fiction
ISBN-13
9781620556955

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✦ Synopsis


A Novel of forbidden love and religious war in the quest to find the mysterious Parchment of Circles
β€’ Centers on the search for the Parchment of Circles, an ancient map said to lead to mystical wisdom that challenges the story of Christ's resurrection, validates the Cathar faith, and serves as the Templars' blackmail against the Church
β€’ Includes a complex cast of characters including a rabbi and nun who fall in love, St. Francis of Assisi, Knights Templar, the Pope, and the Sultan of Egypt
Set in the 13th century, this sweeping historical novel opens on the island of Torcello, outside Venice, in 1219, after the Crusaders have lost possession of Jerusalem. Yehezkel, a young yet revered kabbalist and student of Maimonides, is on the island for a secret meeting of rabbis. He is chosen to travel to Jerusalem to seek definitive proof of the Talmud's antiquity, a search that grows to include the hunt for the mysterious Parchment of Circles. This ancient map could...


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