Author Collection
Karen Armstrong
5 books with highlights
Books
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The rise of the individual marked a significant change in perspective.
Mysticism allows us to experience the divine directly, beyond the confines of dogma.
From The Battle for God
In times of crisis, people often turn to religion for meaning and solace.
Faith requires a commitment to the unknown.
From The Battle for God
God is not a being among other beings, but the ground of being itself.
From The Case for God
The quest for meaning is an integral part of being human.
From The Case for God
To be religious is to be aware of the depth of life and the wonder of existence.
From The Case for God
Religion is a way of making sense of the world and finding a place within it.
From The Battle for God
We must learn to live with the complexity of our world.