albert e. gilding

An Environmental Basis for the Biblical story of the Exodus. In 1628 BC, a volcano on Thera, a large island in the Aegean Sea, erupted. A new reading of the time line of history would make the explosion of Thera and the Exodus, as described in the Hebrew Torah and the Christian Old Testament, concurrent events, justifying a new, realistic, first-person narrative of the Exodus. It will move you.