A. J. Jacobs
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Description
Description
Discover a hilarious and thought-provoking journey through faith, tradition, and modern life in The Year of Living Biblically by New York Times bestselling author A. J. Jacobs.
Raised in a secular household, Jacobs decides to spend an entire year following the Bible's teachings as literally as possible. From observing the Ten Commandments and growing an impressive beard to avoiding mixed fabrics and exploring ancient religious customs, his unusual experiment leads to surprising discoveries.
Along the way, Jacobs meets members of various religious communities, including Amish Christians, Hasidic Jews, and Jehovah's Witnesses, seeking to understand their beliefs and practices.
Blending humour, personal reflection, religious history, and cultural observations, Jacobs examines the challenges of applying ancient scripture to contemporary life.
Entertaining and informative, The Year of Living Biblically offers a fresh look at religion, spirituality, and human behaviour, making it an engaging read for believers, skeptics, and curious minds alike.
Paperback, Very Good. Some spotting at the bottom of the front cover and the Bookstore stamp on first inside page.
Specifications
Specifications
| Author | A. J. Jacobs |
| Publisher | Simon & Schuster |
| Publication Date | September 09, 2008 |
| Pages | 416 |
| Binding | Paperback |
| Language | ENGLISH |
| Dimensions | 13.97cm × 2.79cm × 21.29cm |
| Condition | Very Good |
| ISBN-13 | 9780743291484 |
| Edition | First Edition |
