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Where God Was Born A Journey by Land to the Roots of Religion

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ISBN-10: 0060574879

ISBN-13: 9780060574871

Edition: 2005

Authors: Bruce Feiler

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At a time when America debates its values and the world braces for religious war, Bruce Feiler, author of the New York Times bestsellers Walking the Bible and Abraham, travels ten thousand miles through the heart of the Middle East -- Israel, Iraq, and Iran -- and examines the question: Is religion tearing us apart ... or can it bring us together? Where God Was Born combines the adventure of a wartime chronicle, the excitement of an archaeological detective story, and the insight of personal spiritual exploration. Taking readers to biblical sites not seen by Westerners for decades, Feiler's journey uncovers little-known details about the common roots of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam,…    
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Book details

List price: $26.95
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: 9/13/2005
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 416
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.29" tall
Weight: 1.430

Bruce Feiler (born October 25, 1964) is a writer on social issues and, particularly more recently, on religion. Feiler is a native of Savannah, Georgia, and now lives in New York City with his wife and children. His wife sometimes appears as a traveling companion in his books. Feiler completed his undergraduate degree at Yale University. His latest book, The Council of Dads: My Daughters, My Illness, and the Men Who Could Be Me, describes how after recieving a diagnosis of cancer, he asked six men from all phases of his life to be present through the phases of his young daughters� lives.

Introduction
Be Strong and Very Courageous
Land
Man of Blood
Your Throne Shall Be Established Forever
The House of the Lord
Exile
In the Garden of Eden
Come, Let Us Build Us a City
By the Rivers of Babylon
City of Peace
A Future with Hope
Diaspora
Let There Be Light
His Anointed One
A Crown of Beauty
Conclusion
With Gladness and Joy
O Give Thanks
Words of Peace and Truth