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Buddhists speak of the “third half of life,” and at age 70, Karen Armstrong is well into what might be called the third half of her career. First was a time as a member of a Catholic religious ...
Karen Armstrong, best-selling author of "A History of God," comes to Houston to discuss her new book about finding the sacred in nature. Karen Armstrong, ...
I have an unrelenting concern. Many times in my life I have been taught that compassion is a natural component of caring for, and love of, others. All major world ...
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 ...
Karen Armstrong, Author, Karen Armstrong, Read by, read by the author. Random House Audio $44.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-7393-2532-2. It's not what one may expect from a book about the development of the ...
Karen Armstrong. On the C-SPAN Networks: Karen Armstrong is an Author with 12 videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 2000 Speech.The year with the highest average number of ...
Karen Armstrong will appear at the Fitzgerald Theater on Sept. 14 as part of Talking Volumes to talk about her new book, “Sacred Nature: Restoring Our Ancient Bond With the Natural World.” ...
Armstrong's newest work, The Bible: A Biography, offers a history of the composition and changing styles of interpretation of the text sacred to Jews and Christians. Armstrong, 63, lives in London ...
Following her talk “Leading a Compassionate Life,” at Elizabethtown College on April 11, religion scholar and author Karen Armstrong spoke with me on a few issues she did not cover in her speech.
Karen Armstrong. author, 'The Case for God' Guest. Religious scholar, former nun and author, most recently, of The Case for God; creator of the Charter for Compassion. More from KCRW. Eclectic 24 Best ...
Armstrong's timing in releasing her latest book is apt — but then that might have been said at any time since Sept. 11, 2001. Fresh today are images of hostages being beheaded, Canadian soldiers ...
Karen Armstrong is on a rather estimable rescue mission: to restore the world's great sacred testaments to their original purpose. These writings, ...