A sacred text to Ethiopian Christians and Jamaican Rastafarians, "The Kebra Nagast" tells of the relationship between King Solomon and the Queen of Sheba and their son Menyelik, who hid the Ark of the Covenant in Ethiopia. This edition of the Ethiopian text is edited by Gerald Hausman, ...
A new book by Grierson & Munroe-Hay,The Ark of the Covenant, explores the notion of multiple arks and/or ark copies in later religions of the middle-east and Ethiopia. 3. Hiding of The Ark In the second book of Macabbees chapter 2, there is the story of Jeremiah hiding The Ark and...
Discusses the book 'The Sign and the Seal: A Quest for the Lost Ark of the Covenant,' by British journalist Graham Hancock. Graham's claim the lost ark of the covenant can be traced to the church of Saint Mary of Zion in Axum, Ethiopia; History of the Ethiopian claim to the ark; ...
He was the last emperor of Ethiopia—and, he claimed, the 225th monarch, descended from Menelik, the ruler believed responsible for Ethiopia's possession of the ark of the covenant in the tenth century B.C. The story is told in theKebra Negast(Glory of the Kings), Ethiopia's chronicle ...
A personal narrative is presented which explores the author's travel to Ethiopia to explore claims that the ark of the covenant, which contains the Ten Commandments is located within the country. INSET: Christmas in Lalibela.doi:10.1093/library/8.4...
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Travel: In search of... A Lost Ark in Ethiopia Indiana Jones should have saved himself some hassle and gone to Axum. Mark Stratton explains whyMark Stratton