The Queen Of Sheba And Her Only Son Menyelek (1922) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781164395997)

The Queen of Sheba and Her Only Son Menyelek is a book written by Ernest Alfred Wallis Budge and published in 1922. The book tells the story of the Queen of Sheba, a legendary figure from the ancient kingdom of Sheba, and her son Menyelek. The story is based on the Ethiopian legend that Menyelek was the son of King Solomon and the Queen of Sheba, and that he brought the Ark of the Covenant from Jerusalem to Ethiopia.The book is divided into two parts. The first part tells the story of the Queen of Sheba, her journey to Jerusalem to meet King Solomon, and their subsequent romance. The second part tells the story of Menyelek, his birth, and his journey to Jerusalem to claim his rightful place as the son of King Solomon.Budge's book is based on the Ethiopian Kebra Nagast, a religious text that tells the story of the Ethiopian royal family and their connection to King Solomon and the Ark of the Covenant. The book is considered an important work in the study of Ethiopian history and culture, as well as a significant contribution to the study of the Queen of Sheba legend.Overall, The Queen of Sheba and Her Only Son Menyelek is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history and mythology of Ethiopia and the Queen of Sheba legend.Being The History Of The Departure Of God And His Ark Of The Covenant From Jerusalem To Ethiopia, And The Establishment Of The Religion Of The Hebrews And The Solomonic Line Of Kings In That Country.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: E. A. Wallis Budge
ISBN-10: 1164395998
ISBN-13: 9781164395997
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 394
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.64lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.00d