Cover of Conversations with God, Book 1 by Neale Donald Walsch
Philosophy · first published 1995

Conversations with God, Book 1

by Neale Donald Walsch

★ Top 25 book of 1995 · #14 on Best Books of 1995

Neale Donald Walsch presents a dialogue he says he held with God, covering religion, sex, humanity and politics. Readers are invited to consider its answers whether or not they accept its premise, and one reviewer calls it thought-provoking.

Best for: Spiritual seekers curious about big questions on religion, politics and human nature

Conversations with God, Book 1 is #14 on BookWard's Best Books of 1995, out of 28 1995 books that cleared our data bar.

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#14on Best Books of 1995
45BookWard year score
258Open Library readers

What Conversations with God, Book 1 is about

Neale Donald Walsch says he had an actual conversation with God, and this book is his record of it. He sets out to learn what God thinks about the questions people tend to wrestle with most, including religion, sex, humanity, and politics.

The publisher describes it as a thought-provoking essay. It will appeal to readers who are searching, who want to think about the nature of God, love, and personal growth, and who are open to an inspirational take on those subjects. Whether or not you accept the author's claim, the book invites you to ask big questions of your own.

Conversations with God, Book 1 on the Best Books of 1995

Conversations with God, Book 1 came out in 1995. Of the 28 books first published in 1995 that met BookWard's data bar, it ranks #14 on our Best Books of 1995 list.

Why it made the list: 258 readers have shelved it on Open Library. The list ranks each year’s books on how many readers have picked them up, how highly readers rate them, and how many are reading them right now.

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The numbers behind it

  • Readers: 231 want to read it, 17 are reading it now and 10 have read it, according to Open Library.
SignalThis book (0 to 100)Weight
Reach4655%
Reader love2925%
Being read right now6120%

Questions about Conversations with God, Book 1

When was Conversations with God, Book 1 published?

Conversations with God, Book 1 by Neale Donald Walsch was first published in 1995.

Was Conversations with God, Book 1 one of the best books of 1995?

Conversations with God, Book 1 is #14 on BookWard's Best Books of 1995, out of 28 1995 books that cleared our data bar. 258 readers have shelved it on Open Library.

Why is Conversations with God, Book 1 on the Best Books of 1995 list?

258 readers have shelved it on Open Library.

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