The Uncensored Bible: The Bawdy and Naughty Bits of the Good Book

Authors: Kilpatrick, Joel & Kaltner, John & McKenzie, Steven
Publisher: HarperOne
BISAC/Subject: REL006630, REL006080, HUM014000
ISBN: 9780061983443, Related ISBNs: 0061983446, 9780061238857, 9780061983443
Classification: Non-Fiction
Number of pages: 224,
Audience: General/trade
Synopsis:

Strange but True Bible Facts

Did you know:

  • that King David swore like a sailor?
  • that the Book of Ecclesiastes encourages drinking, especially beer?
  • that mandrakes were the biblical equivalent of Viagra®?
  • that the law of Moses prescribes bikini waxing?
  • that Joseph's "coat of many colors" might have actually been a dress?
  • that Eve might have been created, not from Adam's rib, but from something a little lower down?

Discover all this, and more, in The Uncensored Bible.

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