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ISBN: 9781847921581 - Twelve Steps to a Compassionate Life Twelve Steps to a Compassionate Life
Armstrong, Karen

ISBN10: 9781446402245  ISBN13: 9781446402245
Publisher: Random House Vintage Digital
Format: Electronic Book
* Drawing on a wide range of material - ranging from the spiritual character of the world religions to the findings of contemporary neuroscience - Karen Armstrong argues that compassion is hardwired into our brains, yet is constantly pushed back... More

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ISBN: 9780753821435 - Islam Islam
Armstrong, Karen

ISBN10: 9781780220659  ISBN13: 9781780220659
Publisher: Orion Phoenix
Format: Electronic Book
In the public mind, Islam is a religion of extremes: it is the worlds fastest growing faith; more than three-quarters of the worlds refugees are Islamic; it has produced government by authoritarian monarchies in Saudi Arabia and ultra... More

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ISBN: 9781446468661 - History Of God History Of God
Armstrong, Karen

ISBN10: 9781446468661  ISBN13: 9781446468661
Publisher: Random House Vintage Digital
Format: Electronic Book
The idea of a single devine being - God, Yahweh, Allah - has existed for over 4,000 years. But the history of God is also the history of human struggle. While Judaism, Islam and Christianity proclaim the goodness of God, organised religion has too... More

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ISBN: 9780857861092 - Epistle of Paul the Apostle to The Hebrews Epistle of Paul the Apostle to The Hebrews
Armstrong, Karen

ISBN10: 9780857861092  ISBN13: 9780857861092
Publisher: Canongate Books
Format: Electronic Book
Hebrews marks a parting of the ways for Jews and Christians of the first century. It makes a case for the superiority of the new Christian 'faith' over old Hebrew orthodoxy and draws on the Old Testament for precedents for Jesus's ministry and to... More

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ISBN: 9781843540564 - Great Transformation Great Transformation
Armstrong, Karen

ISBN10: 9780857895196  ISBN13: 9780857895196
Publisher: Atlantic Books Ltd Atlantic Books
Format: Electronic Book
The centuries between 800 and 300 BC saw an explosion of new religious concepts. Their emergence is second only to man's harnessing of fire in fundamentally transforming our understanding of what it is to be human. But why did Socrates, Buddha... More

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ISBN: 9781841958002 - Short History Of Myth Short History Of Myth
Armstrong, Karen

ISBN10: 9781847673886  ISBN13: 9781847673886
Publisher: Canongate Books
Format: Electronic Book
Karen Armstrong's concise yet compelling investigation into the history of myth takes us from the Palaeolithic period and the mythology of the hunters right up to the 'Great Western Transformation' of the last 500 years. She shows us that the... More

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ISBN: 9780099555476 - In the Beginning In the Beginning
Armstrong, Karen

ISBN10: 9781446443989  ISBN13: 9781446443989
Publisher: Random House Vintage Digital
Format: Electronic Book
The foundation stone of Jewish and Christian scriptures, the power of the Book of Genesis lies in its stories - Creation, the Fall, Cain and Abel, Noah, Abraham, Jacob and Joseph. These ancient tales illuminate some of our most enduring and... More

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ISBN: 9781408460450 - Case for God Case for God
Armstrong, Karen

ISBN10: 9781409058335  ISBN13: 9781409058335
Publisher: Random House Vintage Digital
Format: Electronic Book
There is widespread confusion about the nature of religious truth. For the first time in history, a significantly large number of people want nothing to do with God. Mlitant atheists preach a gospel of godlessness with the zeal of missionaries and... More

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ISBN: 9781841958002 - A Short History of Myth A Short History of Myth
Armstrong, Karen

ISBN10: 184195800X  ISBN13: 9781841958002
Publisher: Canongate Books CANNONGATE
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 01 Oct 2006
Heralding a major series of retellings of international myths by authors from around the world, Armstrong's characteristically insightful and eloquent book serves as a brilliant and thought-provoking introduction to myth in the broadest sense. More

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ISBN: 9780812966183 - Islam: A Short History Islam: A Short History
Armstrong, Karen

ISBN10: 081296618X  ISBN13: 9780812966183
Publisher: Modern Library RANDOM HOUSE INC
Edition: Modern Library
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 01 Aug 2002
No religion in the modern world is as feared and misunderstood as Islam. It haunts the popular imagination as an extreme faith that promotes terrorism, authoritarian government, female oppression, and civil war. In a vital revision of this narrow... More