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West Of Jesus: Surfing, Science And The Origins Of Belief
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A Spiritual And Scientific Surf Quest.After Spending Two Years In Bed With Lyme Disease, Steven Kotler Had Lost Everything: His Health, His Job, His Girl, And, He Was Beginning To Suspect, His Mind. Kotler, Not A Religious Man, Suddenly Found Himself Drawn To The Sport Of Surfing As If It Were The Cornerstone Of A New Faith. Why, He Wondered, When There Was Nothing Left To Believe In, Could He Begin To Believe In Something As Unlikely As Surfing. What Was Belief Anyway? How Did It Work In The Body, The Brain, Our Culture, And Human History?Into This Mix Came A Strange Story. In 2003, On A Surf Trip Through Mexico, Kotler Heard Of The Conductor, A Mythical Surfer Who Could Control The Weather. He'D Heard This Same Tale Eight Years Earlier, In Indonesia, But This Time Something Clicked. With The Help Of Everyone From Rebel Surfers To Rocket Scientists, Kotler Undertakes A Three Year Globetrotting Quest For The Origins Of This Legend. The Results Are A Startling Mix Of Big Waves And Bigger Ideas: A Surfer'S Journey Into The Biological Underpinnings Of Belief Itself.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'West of Jesus'? A: 'West of Jesus' explores the intersection of surfing, science, and spirituality, focusing on how belief is formed and its significance in human experience.
- Q: Who is the author of 'West of Jesus'? A: The author of 'West of Jesus' is Steven Kotler, who shares his personal journey and insights into belief and surfing.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: 'West of Jesus' is available in a hardcover binding, making it durable and suitable for collectors.
- Q: How many pages are in 'West of Jesus'? A: The book contains 224 pages, providing an engaging and comprehensive exploration of its themes.
- Q: When was 'West of Jesus' published? A: 'West of Jesus' was published on June 13, 2006.
- Q: What condition is the book in when purchased? A: The book is available in 'New' condition, ensuring that customers receive a fresh copy.
- Q: Is there any specific audience this book targets? A: 'West of Jesus' is targeted towards readers interested in religion, spirituality, and the philosophical aspects of surfing.
- Q: What kind of insights can readers expect from 'West of Jesus'? A: Readers can expect a blend of personal narrative, scientific exploration, and philosophical insights about belief and its impact on life.
- Q: Does the book discuss any historical aspects of belief? A: Yes, 'West of Jesus' delves into the historical context of belief, examining it through the lens of culture and human history.
- Q: Can 'West of Jesus' be used as a resource for understanding modern spirituality? A: Absolutely, the book provides valuable perspectives on modern spirituality, particularly in relation to surfing and personal belief systems.