Ebook: The Case for God
Author: Karen Armstrong
- Tags: God, History of doctrines, Religious life, History, God (Christianity), History of doctrines, Christian life, History, Apologetics, Christian life, Religious life
- Year: 2009
- Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
- City: New York
- Edition: 1st ed
- Language: English
- epub
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 Read more...
Abstract: 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