| The word "Bible" is generically associated with the | | | | Exodus left the Egyptians with impotent and |
| Holy Bible in Western societies. Nonetheless, a | | | | unworthy gods.As the Jews wandered the Sinai |
| quick search on Amazon will also turn up other | | | | writing their Torah, a studious new Pharaoh and |
| applications of the word such as The Barbeque | | | | his humbled Egyptian intelligentsia reasoned that |
| Bible, The Boomer Bible, The Organic Cooking | | | | Jews were onto something, so they resolved |
| Bible, etc. No matter what kind of itch you have, | | | | themselves to find the one true God of Abraham. |
| you'll likely find an authoritative Bible on Amazon | | | | What ensued was perhaps one of the most |
| that scratches it. Now there's another Bible on | | | | remarkable wisdom-gathering events of the |
| Amazon, and it is just as serious, just as large | | | | ancient world as the Egyptian intelligentsia fanned |
| and just as old as the Torah and New Testament | | | | out to the farthest reaches of the kingdom's |
| combined. It is The Kolbrin Bible and it is first | | | | trading sphere to conduct a first ever regional |
| ancient wisdom text to honor the Phoenicians | | | | anthropological study.During the day, scribes and |
| from whom we derived the word "Bible" because | | | | academics conducted business as usual, and then |
| of the wonderful gift of knowledge we inherited | | | | during off hours, they interviewed the wisest of |
| from them.School children know the word "Bible" | | | | many lands. Their field notes accompanied usual |
| comes from the Greek word "bublos," which | | | | shipments back to Egypt and were then compiled |
| describes papyrus (an ancient Egyptian writing | | | | into a secular work titled the Great Book. Penned |
| material made of reeds), and which is derived | | | | in an ancient hieratic script, the Great Book was |
| from the name of Byblos, an ancient Phoenician | | | | over four times the size of The King James Bible, |
| port that once thrived on the coast of present | | | | and one part titled the Sons of Fire contains a |
| day Lebanon. What is not commonly known is | | | | significant amount of ancient Phoenician folklore; |
| that the Greek alphabet was developed from the | | | | an ancient maritime nation well worth |
| 22-letter Phoenician alphabet. Likewise, the Latin, | | | | remembering.The Phoenicians were the first |
| English and Cyrillic alphabets were also derived | | | | mariners to navigate their ships by Polaris, the |
| from the Phoenician alphabet.The Phoenicians | | | | North Star, and to circumnavigate the African |
| based their alphabet on an ancient Egyptian | | | | continent. Their primary trade routes stretched |
| hieratic script. This is why the history of The | | | | through the Mediterranean; up along the Western |
| Kolbrin Bible makes it the first Bible of any kind to | | | | shores of Europe; and North to Britain. During the |
| honor a history that begins in the days following | | | | late Bronze Age, Britain was a major exporter of |
| the Jewish Exodus from Egypt.The Torah (Old | | | | tin, which when smelted with copper, makes |
| Testament) version of the Ten Plagues of Egypt | | | | bronze. Savvy traders, the Phoenicians plied the |
| is the history of a nation and it describes a | | | | waters between the Middle East and Britain |
| righteous victory of Moses over Pharaoh. In | | | | carrying lucrative cargoes of Egyptian papyrus |
| simple terms, it is the story of Exodus as told by | | | | and British tin.Deeply enamored of the Egyptian |
| the victor. Conversely, the first six books of The | | | | Great Book, the Phoenicians translated several |
| Kolbrin Bible, which are collectively referred to as | | | | copies of it into their own 22-letter alphabet, from |
| the Egyptian texts, contain the story of Exodus | | | | which our own English alphabet is derived. One |
| as told by the defeated some 3600 years ago. | | | | copy made it to Britain, where it was warmly |
| While there are many similarities between the | | | | received by the Celtic priests there because |
| stories of the Torah and the Egyptian Texts, it is | | | | many of its stories reminded them of their own |
| the latter that offers a truly unvarnished account | | | | Druid folklore.Sadly, the Phoenician civilization was |
| of a nation shaken to its core.According to the | | | | later smashed by the Roman Empire, and little is |
| Egyptian Texts, Pharaoh and his army caught the | | | | left their history, and a similar fate almost befell |
| Jews in the midst of their Red Sea crossing and | | | | the Great Book. Much of the original Phoenician |
| slaughtered better than half of them before the | | | | translations were destroyed during the 1184 arson |
| waters swept them away as well. Weakened by | | | | fire at the Glastonbury Abbey, and what |
| plagues that devastated the whole world, the | | | | remained was combined with a collection of |
| misery of Egypt was only half-fulfilled.Militarily | | | | ancient Celtic texts called the Coelbook. The texts |
| decimated, Egypt's treasuries and granaries | | | | were later translated into English and collectively |
| became the prized targets of the starved hoards | | | | published as The Kolbrin.Your Own World Books, |
| who invaded from the South. Much blood was | | | | the new publisher of this work chose to re-title it |
| shed to repel them. Yet, there was an even | | | | as The Kolbrin Bible: 21st Century Master Edition |
| worse fate in store. The Egyptians were shaken | | | | to honor the Phoenicians and their home port of |
| to their national core by an experience many | | | | Byblos. Without them, the wonderful historical |
| times worse than 9-11. This is because 9-11 never | | | | accounts of this 3600-year old work would have |
| made America lose it's faith in God, whereas | | | | been forever lost in time. |