{"product_id":"noahs-land-paperback","title":"Noah's Land - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJohn D. Aldworth\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe cover photograph is of the author alongside 'a child of Noah'.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhy? Because this statue at Purekireki Marae, Pirongia in the\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWaikato, depicts an ancestor of the Patupaiarehe people and\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNuku (Noah in the ancient language of New Zealand) is said to be\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003etheir founding father.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSo was Noah the first to find and settle this country?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e● The Patupaiarehe call him Ue-Nuku (the bow of Noah) and\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eknew him as the 'rainbow god'.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e● The ancient name for New Zealand was Nuku-Roa, i.e. the\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Long Land of Noah' or 'Noah Long, Long ago'. In fact New\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eZealand is the only land named after the Flood hero and\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003epatriarch.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e● The name Manu-ka (Manu also means Noah) when\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003etranslated also means 'The Land of Noah'.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e● Maori tribal tradition holds that Noah once lived at the top\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eof New Zealand and owned the North Island.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e● Written history records that Noah lived for 350 years after\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ethe Flood (from around 2,500 BC to 2,150 BC).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e● Within that span is the date of 2,225 BC revealed when\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eorganic remains from the 'Forbidden City' in New Zealand's\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWaipoua Forest were radiocarbon tested. Furthermore, \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003etesting of human skulls found in a cliff cave high above\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLake Taupo shows that people lived there around 2,000 BC.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e● Did Noah and his descendants build the 'Forbidden City'?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDid he and his descendants people New Zealand after the\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFlood?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book goes on a search for the answers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn 2016 John wrote Forbidden History which, through descendants\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003estill living among us today, tells how fair-skinned Northern Hemisphere\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003epeoples settled New Zealand over 2,000 years ago. This well-received\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ebook is now in its third printing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNoah's Land takes the story of New Zealand's past further back, \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003etracing people who lived here over 4,000 years ago. It cites archaeological\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eevidence and ancient truth to suggest who they were and how they got here.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 218\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.59 x 8.27 x 5.83 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 12, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42727959855167,"sku":"9780473491727","price":43.18,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/f7f396318d177f6095f618d41086b2e8.webp?v=1765116735","url":"https:\/\/dhl-adrianne.myshopify.com\/products\/noahs-land-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}