![]() ![]() Marine biology is his profession and he is currently at the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard. Actually his preparation is more solid than he lets on. While the volume in some ways claims too much, is sloppily presented, and lacks the niceties of scholarship, it does represent enough solid research that its effects will be felt among the acknowledged experts, who are totally unprepared for it.įell glosses over his qualifications in his introduction to the book. ![]() Is the book any more reliable than others of this kind which have periodically made their appearance-with the fanfare of ringing cash registers-only to prove full of hokum? The answer is yes. ![]() With this kind of content the book is sure to interest some Mormon readers, but they will do well to consider carefully its weaknesses as well as its strengths. ![]() He pictures, discusses, and interprets scores of inscriptions and artifacts many of which appear to be in languages and scripts related to Hebrew. In it Fell gives a vigorous blow to anthropological and linguistic orthodoxy by claiming, and to some degree demonstrating, that a wide variety of European peoples crossed the Atlantic repeatedly to North America over a period of thousands of years. will be welcomed by thousands of Latter-day Saint readers. ![]()
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