The case for God

Moving from the Paleolithic age to the present, Karen Armstrong details the great lengths to which humankind has gone in order to experience a sacred reality. While noting that the changing face of the world has necessarily changed the importance of religion at both the societal and the individual l...

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Main Author: Armstrong, Karen, 1944-
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Knopf, 2009.
Edition:1st ed.
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Online Access:Go to Downloadable eBook Here.
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520 |a Moving from the Paleolithic age to the present, Karen Armstrong details the great lengths to which humankind has gone in order to experience a sacred reality. While noting that the changing face of the world has necessarily changed the importance of religion at both the societal and the individual level, she makes a powerful, convincing argument for drawing on the insights of the past in order to build a faith that speaks to the needs of our dangerously polarized age. 
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650 0 |a Apologetics. 
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