"An admirable and impressive work of synthesis that will give insight and satisfaction to thousands of lay readers."THE WASHINGTON POST BOOK WORLDIn this stunningly intelligent book, Karen Armstrong, one of Britain's foremost commentators on religious affairs, traces the history of how men and women have perceived and …
The Battle for God: Fundamentalism in Judaism, Christianity and Islam is a book by best-selling author Karen Armstrong published in 2000 by Knopf/HarperCollins which the New York Times described as "one of the most penetrating, readable, and prescient accounts to date of the rise of the fundamentalist movements in …
No religion in the modern world is as feared and misunderstood as Islam. It haunts the popular imagination as an extreme faith that promotes terrorism, authoritarian government, female oppression, and civil war. In a vital revision of this narrow view of Islam and a distillation of years of thinking and writing about …
Ovo je biografija koja daje bogat, pravovremen, veoma originalan portret Bude i istrazuje kako arhetipsku religijsku ikonu tako i Budu kao coveka. Kroz razumljivo i privlacno delo osvetljeni su zivot Sidate Gotame i njegova potraga za duhovnim prosvetljenjem, od odricanja od povlascenog zivota do otkrica istine, za …