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West of Jesus Surfing, Science, and the Origins of Belief

Paperback • 2007 • English

West of Jesus Surfing, Science, and the Origins of Belief

By Steven Kotler

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About the book

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 ...Show more

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ISBN

9781596913448

Publisher

Bloomsbury Publishing USA

Published year

2007

Language

English

Original title

West of Jesus Surfing, Science, and the Origins of Belief

Format

Paperback

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