The Word
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About this book
In the Beginning there was . . . The Word. The classic thriller of an ancient manuscript a secret society committed to hiding an explosive truth and the man who must uncover that truth--if he can stay alive long enough In the ruins of the ancient Roman seaport of Ostia Antica an Italian archaeologist has discovered a first century papyrus its faded text revealing a new gospel written by James younger brother of Jesus. This discovery will show the world a new Jesus Christ fill in the missing years of his ministry contradict the existing accounts of his life--and potentially destroy the foundation of 2 000 years of Western civilization. First published in 1972 The Word remains a classic of brilliant storytelling authentic detail and breathtaking narrative power.
