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Bible 365·Episode 40·Aug 19, 2021

Mark Twain, Leviticus, and the Holy Land

In 1867, Samuel Clemens traveled to the Middle East. His memoir, published in his bestselling The Innocents Abroad, had little faith within it; but, rightly understood, can serve as a source of enormous religious inspiration.

Mark Twain aboard the steamship Quaker City during an 1867 leisure cruise to Europe and the Mediterranean in 1867 (Public Domain)

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