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The Jesus family tomb : the discovery, the investigation, and the evidence that could change history / Simcha Jacobovici and Charles Pellegrino ; foreword by James Cameron.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Jacobovici, Simcha.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Jesus Christ--Burial.
- Jesus Christ.
- Burial.
- Burial of Jesus Christ.
- Jesus Christ--Family.
- Families.
- Tombs--Jerusalem.
- Tombs.
- Jerusalem--Antiquities.
- Jerusalem.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 218 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- [San Francisco] : HarperSanFrancisco, [2007]
- Summary:
- The Jesus Family Tomb includes: A gripping real-life detective story that combines history, archaeology and cutting-edge science, and reveals the truth behind 2,000 years of mystery, Scientific details about the Jesus family tomb ossuaries, in which there is no academic dispute concerning the origin of any of the inscriptions or how they should be read, Results from DNA tests performed on human residue taken out of the Jesus ossuary and the Mary Magdalene ossuary, A sixteen-page color photo insert of the tomb and ossuaries.
- Contents:
- 1 Vault of the Ages 1
- 2 The Investigation Begins 25
- 3 The Lost Tomb 47
- 4 On Probability, Possibility, and the "Jesus Equation" 67
- 5 Beyond the Book of Numbers 85
- 6 A Mary Named Mariamne 95
- 7 The Twin 105
- 8 The "Jesus Equation" Revisited 111
- 9 The Jesus Standard 117
- 10 Whence Came the Nazarenes 123
- 11 The Rediscovery 135
- 12 The Voices of Time 159
- 13 Gattaca: The DNA Story 167
- 14 A Crime Lab's Jesus 175.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [213]-215).
- ISBN:
- 9780061192029
- 0061192023
- OCLC:
- 77520462
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