The Parting of the Sea: How Volcanoes, Earthquakes, and Plagues Shaped the Story of Exodus

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• ISBN bar code 9780691137704 ξ1 registered September 21 2015
  
• Product category is Parting-of-the-Sea Barbara-J-Sivertsen Book

With an arresting topic, great storytelling, superb scholarship, and a command of diverse sources, Sivertsen makes an important contribution to a significant historic and scientific puzzle."-Adrienne Mayor, author of The First Fossil Hunters: Paleontology in Greek and Roman Times and Fossil Legends of the First Americans"One seldom encounters an author with Sivertsen's broad learning, meticulous scholarship, and graceful writing. Because of her thoroughness, the research in this book will remain valuable for decades to come: she has done an exceptional job of digging into the wide variety of fields relevant to understanding the Exodus. A superb and stunning book."-Paul and Elizabeth Barber, authors of When They Severed Earth from Sky: How the Human Mind Shapes Myth"Effectively weaving together and analyzing a large amount of data, The Parting of the Sea is a well-researched, well-written look at the recent information, theories, and hypotheses dealing with the Exodus and occupation of Canaan by the Israelites."-Jelle Zeilinga de Boer, author of Volcanoes in Human History: The Far-Reaching Effects of Major Eruptions

^ Barbara J. Sivertsen (2009). The Parting of the Sea: How Volcanoes, Earthquakes, and Plagues Shaped the Story of Exodus ISBN 9780691137704 (revised Aug 2025)