2013-06-09T18:00:40-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/912/20130609181447002_hd.jpgKaren Armstrong spoke about her transition from nun to author, the religions she ...

Karen Armstrong is the author of numerous other books on religious affairs--including *A History of God*, *The Battle for God*, *Holy War*, *Islam*, *Buddha*, and *The Great Transformation*--and two ...

Religion scholar Karen Armstrong is a former Catholic nun who rose to prominence after 9/11, when she was able to do what few others would, or could: explain Islam to an angry and terrified West. She ...

Believing in God may be difficult, but thinking and talking about Him/Her/It? - should be easy, right? Think again, writes Karen Armstrong in "The Case for God." Battling both hardcore atheism and ...

I don't want to get all mushy about it, but I'm honored to be reviewing this book. The Spiral Staircase at once combines memoir, theology, philosophy. It's a story about becoming human, being ...

2006-04-16T11:59:13-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/41b/192064-m.jpgAuthor Karen Armstrong talked about her book The Great Transformation: The Beginning of Our ...

When you purchase an independently reviewed book through our site, we earn an affiliate commission. By Nicholas Kristof THE LOST ART OF SCRIPTURE Rescuing the Sacred Texts By Karen Armstrong In the ...