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Religion by Karen Armstrong
$7.99 AUD
Category: Mythology, Spirituality & Religion | Series: Vintage Minis Ser.
'Because 'God' is infinite, nobody can have the last word.'What is this thing, religion, which has supposedly been the cause of bloodshed and warring for centuries? What is 'God' and do we need 'Him' in our modern world? Karen Armstrong, bestselling author and one of the world's leading writers on relig ...Show more
Sacred Nature by Karen Armstrong
$38.00 AUD
Category: Philosophy, Politics & Current Affairs
An urgent manifesto and a practical guide on how to change our relationship with nature, by one of the world's leading writers on religion and spirituality 'KAREN ARMSTRONG IS A GENIUS' A.N. Wilson In this hugely powerful book, Karen Armstrong argues that if we want to avert environmental catastrophe, i ...Show more
Sacred Nature: How We Can Recover Our Bond with the Natural World by Karen Armstrong
$29.99 AUD
Category: Mythology, Spirituality & Religion
'A rich and subtle exploration of the sacredness of nature, filled with a timeless wisdom and deep humanity' GuardianIn this hugely powerful book, Karen Armstrong argues that it isn't enough to change our behaviour to avert environmental catastrophe - we must rekindle our spiritual bond with the natural ...Show more
Spiral Staircase by Karen Armstrong
$24.95 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir | Reading Level: very good
A raw, intensely personal memoir of spiritual exploration from one of the world's great commentators on religion. After seven years in a convent, which she left, dismayed by its restrictions, an experience recounted in 'Through the Narrow Gate', Karen Armstrong struggled to establish herself in a new wa ...Show more
St Paul by Karen Armstrong
$32.99 AUD
Category: New Hardbacks
"St Paul is known throughout the world as the first Christian writer, authoring fourteen of the twenty-seven books in the New Testament. But as Karen Armstrong demonstrates in St Paul: The Apostle We Love to Hate, he also exerted a more significant influence on the spread of Christianity throughout the ...Show more
St Paul: The Misunderstood Apostle by Karen Armstrong
$22.99 AUD
Category: Mythology, Spirituality & Religion
Second-hand book in reasonable condition. Some wear on cover corners and edges. St Paul is known throughout the world as the first Christian writer, authoring fourteen of the twenty-seven books in the New Testament. But as Karen Armstrong demonstrates in St Paul: The Misunderstood Apostle, he also ex ...Show more
The Battle For God: Fundamentalism in Judaism, Christianity and Islam by Karen Armstrong
$22.95 AUD
Category: History | Reading Level: very good
Britain's greatest religious historian chronicles the rise and rise of fundamentalism.
The Case for God - What Religion Really Means by Karen Armstrong
$19.99 AUD
Category: Mythology, Spirituality & Religion
An essential book for our times: A thoughtful, cultured response to Richard Dawkins. 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 ...Show more
The Case for God: What Religion Really Means by Karen Armstrong
$32.95 AUD
Category: Mythology, Spirituality & Religion | Reading Level: very good
The enormous popularity of books by Richard Dawkins, Christopher Hitchens, Sam Harris and others shows that despite the religious revival that is under way in many parts of the world, there is widespread confusion about the nature of religious truth. The militant atheism we are witnessing at present is ...Show more
The Great Transformation: The World in the Time of Buddha, Socrates, Confucius and Jeremiah by Karen Armstrong
$26.95 AUD
Category: History
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, Confucius, Jeremiah, Lao Tzu and others all emerge in this ...Show more
The Great Transformation : the world in the time of Buddha, Socrates, Confucius and Jeremiah by Karen Armstrong
$32.95 AUD
Category: History
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, fundamentally transforming our understanding of what it is to be human. First published 2006.
The Lost Art of Scripture by Karen Armstrong
$24.99 AUD
Category: Mythology, Spirituality & Religion
Second-hand, paperback in as new condition. 'An amazingly wide-ranging book, showing that the world's religious texts can be a force for good today' John Barton, author of A History of the Bible In our increasingly secular world, holy texts are at best seen as irrelevant, and at worst as an excuse to ...Show more