The Aleppo Codex
Subtitle: a true story of obsession, faith, and the pursuit of an ancient Bible
By: Matti Friedman
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Chapel Hill, N.C
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 318
ISBN-13: 9781616200404
Subjects: Aleppo Codex; History
Description: This true-life detective story unveils the journey of a sacred text--the tenth-century annotated bible known as the Aleppo Codex--from its hiding place in a Syrian synagogue to the newly founded state of Israel.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.