Desert Island Discs: Archive 2005-2010 Podcast Episodes featuring Karen Armstrong

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Karen Armstrong

Desert Island Discs: Archive 2005-2010 - February 12, 2006 11:15 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 126 ratings
Sue Lawley's castaway this week is the author Karen Armstrong. She writes books about the world's religions, trying to explain that their strength lies not in dogma but profound and enduring truths. Since 9/11 her books on Islam in particular have become best-sellers - although she has also writ...
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Books written by Karen Armstrong

The Spiral Staircase: My Climb Out of Darkness
Karen Armstrong

4 Episodes - 306 pages - ★★★★ - 5.48K ratings

The Battle for God: A History of Fundamentalism
Karen Armstrong

480 pages - ★★★★ - 5.57K ratings

Nuns and Soldiers
Iris Murdoch, Karen Armstrong

512 pages - ★★★★ - 489 ratings