The Wise Men of the West: A Search for the Promised One in the Latter Days

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By Jay Tyson ’76

Published April 20, 2020

In this two-volume tale of spiritual discovery, Jay Tyson ’76 follows a young Quaker named Zach Thompson who leaves New Jersey on the coattails of the Second Great Awakening. Driven by messianic prophecies, he travels to the Holy Land and far beyond.

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