Business By The Book vs Evolution of the Word: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Christianity, Bible

Business By The Book Larry Burkett · 1990 ★★★★☆ 3.9 256 pages · ≈ 4 h 44 m · Moderate

This updated version of the bestselling Business By The Book offers radical principles of business management that go beyond the Ten Commandments and other biblical maxims. Business by the Book is a step-by-step…

Business ethics Business

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Evolution of the Word Marcus J. Borg · 2012 ★★★★☆ 3.9 593 pages · ≈ 10 h 59 m · Challenging

Analyzes the New Testament chronologically through each book of the Bible, detailing how the core values of Christianity took shape and developed over time.

Chronology Criticism Religion

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The verdict

Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
Business By The Book is the quickest read — about 4 hours vs 10 for Evolution of the Word.
Business By The Book has the widest readership — 6 ratings behind its score.

How to choose

Want a one-evening read? Business By The Book ≈ 4h vs 10h for Evolution of the Word New to the genre? Business By The Book Moderate vs Challenging for Evolution of the Word

Scores by source

	Business By The Book	Evolution of the Word
Hardcover	—	4.0 (2)
Google Books	—	5.0 (1)
Apple Books	4.5 (6)	—

Reception

	Business By The Book	Evolution of the Word
Ratings	6	2
Editions	4	2
Pages	256	593

The verdict

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