num_pages: 320
description: The child of a Jewish father and a lapsed Southern Baptist mother, Lauren F. Winner chose to become an Orthodox Jew. But even as she was observing Sabbath rituals and studying Jewish law, Lauren was increasingly drawn to Christianity. Courageously leaving what she loved, she eventually converted. In Girl Meets God, this appealing woman takes us through a year in her Christian life as she attempts to reconcile both sides of her religious identity.Here readers will find a new literary voice: a spiritual seeker who is both an unconventional thinker and a devoted Christian. The twists and turns of Winner’s journey make her the perfect guide to exploring true faith in today’s complicated world.
language: English
title: Girl Meets God
titlecomplete: Girl Meets God
genres: Religion, Theology, Biography, Christian, Spirituality, Nonfiction, Christianity, Memoir, Faith, Biography Memoir
ratings_count: 8601
awards: awardedAt: 1041408000000
name: Independent Publisher Book Award (IPPY)
category: Religion (Finalist)
publisher: Random House Trade Paperbacks