Bucaille clears away many preconceived ideas

about the Old Testament, the Gospels and the Quran.

He tries, in this collection of writings to separate

what belongs to Revelation from what is the product

of error or human interpretation. His study sheds

a new light on the Holy Scriptures. At the end of

the gripping account, he places the believer before

a point of cardinal importance: the continuity of a

revelation emanating from the same God, with modes

of expression that differ in the course of time.

It leads us to meditate upon those factors, which,

in our day, should spiritually unite---

rather than divide---Jews, Christians and Muslims.