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    <title>modern translation of the Kebra nagast</title>
    <subTitle>the glory of kings</subTitle>
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    <title>Kebra nagast (The glory of kings)</title>
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    <title>Kebra nagast. English</title>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Brooks, Miguel F.</namePart>
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  <genre authority="marc">bibliography</genre>
  <genre authority="marc">biography</genre>
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    <place>
      <placeTerm type="text">Lawrenceville, N.J</placeTerm>
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    <publisher>Red Sea Press</publisher>
    <dateIssued>1995</dateIssued>
    <edition>1st Red Sea Press ed.</edition>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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  <language>
    <languageTerm authority="iso639-2b" type="code">eng</languageTerm>
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    <extent>xxxi, 193 p. : ill., map, ports. ; 22 cm.</extent>
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  <note type="statement of responsibility">compiled, edited and translated by Miguel F. Brooks.</note>
  <note>Translation of an ancient Geez text that describes the transfer of the Ark of the Covenant from Jerusalem to Ethiopia and thereby establishes that the Kings of Ethiopia are descended from Solomon, King of Israel.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-193)</note>
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      <namePart>Solomon</namePart>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart type="termsOfAddress">Queen of</namePart>
      <namePart>Sheba</namePart>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Ark of the Covenant</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>Ethiopia</geographic>
    <topic>Kings and rulers</topic>
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