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   Karen Armstrong OBE FRSL (born 14 November 1944) is a British author and commentator of Irish Catholic descent known for her books on comparative religion. A former Roman Catholic religious sister, she went from a conservative to a more liberal and mystical Christian faith.

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   May 2, 2024 · Karen Armstrong, English author of books on religion who was widely regarded as one of the leading commentators on the subject. Her books included The Gospel According to Woman (1986), Muhammad (1991), A History of God (1993), and The Lost Art of Scripture (2019).

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4. www.nytimes.com › 2022/09/08 › booksThe Novel That Made Karen Armstrong Quit Her Reading Group

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   Sep 8, 2022 · The Novel That Made Karen Armstrong Quit Her Reading Group. “There was an upsetting aura of righteousness in the room” when the group read Iris Murdoch’s “A Fairly Honourable Defeat,” says the...

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     The Case for God: Karen Armstrong at St Paul's Cathedral

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6. www.ted.com › speakers › karen_armstrongKaren Armstrong | Speaker | TED

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   Karen Armstrong. Religious scholar. Charter for Compassion @TheCharter @KarenAnchorite. TED Speaker. Karen Armstrong — winner of the 2008 TED Prize — is a provocative, original thinker on the role of religion in the modern world. Why you should listen.

7. www.npr.org › 2009/09/21 › 112968197Karen Armstrong Builds A 'Case For God' - NPR

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   Sep 21, 2009 · Twenty-seven years and more than 20 books later — including the best-selling A History of God — Armstrong releases her latest book, The Case for God. In it, she argues that religion is a ...

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   Who is Karen Armstrong?

   • On 30 November 2011 ( Saint Andrew's Day ), Armstrong was made honorary Doctor of Letters by the University of Saint Andrews. On 20 March 2012, Karen Armstrong was awarded the 2011/12 Jack P. Blaney Award for Dialogue for her work in advancing understanding about and among world religions.

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   What books did Karen Armstrong write?

   • Religion, she says, requires perseverance. Armstrong's books include "A History of God," "The Battle for God," "Islam," "Buddha" and "The Spiral Staircase," which is a memoir about why she left the convent in 1969 after seven years, feeling she'd failed to find God. Karen Armstrong, welcome back to FRESH AIR.

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   How many books does Karen Armstrong have on Goodreads?

   • * Note: these are all the books on Goodreads for this author. To add more books, click here . Karen Armstrong has 134 books on Goodreads with 425787 ratings. Karen Armstrong’s most popular book is A History of God: The 4,000-Year Quest of Judaism,...

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   What is Karen Armstrong's new book called?

   • GROSS: Karen Armstrong, really good to talk with you again. Thank you so much. Ms. ARMSTRONG: Thank you, Terry. Thank you. GROSS: Karen Armstrong's new book is called "The Case for God." Coming up, the case for network TV. David Bianculli reviews last night's Emmy Awards and previews the new fall season that starts tonight. This is FRESH AIR.

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   Karen Armstrong has 134 books on Goodreads with 426112 ratings. Karen Armstrong’s most popular book is A History of God: The 4,000-Year Quest of Judaism,...

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    Karen Armstrong, a comparative religion specialist is the author of numerous books on religion, including The Case for God, A History of God, The Battle for God, Holy War, Islam, Buddha, and Fields of Blood, as well as a memoir, The Spiral Staircase. Her work has been translated into 45 languages.