This short story is a fictional account of the lost Ark of the Covenant, written within the framework of Bible history and other historical evidence. Despite a reasonable amount of artistic license, most of the events actually happened and nearly all of the characters were real people.
References include: the biblical Old Testament, the Talmud, the Mishneh Torah, the Elephantine scrolls, Aristeas from the Old Testament pseudepigrapha, and the Greek historians.
SHEKINAH is a twelve part series. Its links are posted on the sidebar. For author's notes & references, click the comment section under each article.
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Shekinah is defined as the visible manifestation of God’s presence. Because the Ark of the Covenant was the physical embodiment of God’s presence on earth, the word Shekinah is applied to the Ark. For a description of the Shekinah Glory, click Chapel of the Tablet and The Holy of Holies on the sidebar.
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