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The Bible: A Biography by Karen Armstrong (Used Book)

The Bible: A Biography by Karen Armstrong (Used Book)

Price: 30 AED
Publisher: 
Grove Press
Year of publication: 
2008
ISBN:
9781843546276

In this seminal account, acclaimed historian Karen Armstrong discusses the conception, gestation, life, and afterlife of history’s most powerful book. Armstrong analyzes the social and political situation in which oral history turned into written scripture, how this all-pervasive scripture was collected into one work, and how it became accepted as Christianity’s sacred text, and how its interpretation changed over time. Armstrong’s history of the Bible is a brilliant, captivating book, crucial in an age of declining faith and rising fundamentalism.

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