A History Of God by Karen Armstrong
The 4,000-Year Quest of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
This insightful exploration delves into the evolution of the concept of God across three major monotheistic religions: Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. It traces the historical and cultural contexts that shaped the understanding of God from ancient times to the modern era, examining how theological ideas have been influenced by philosophical, social, and political changes. The narrative highlights the dynamic nature of religious belief, illustrating how interpretations of the divine have adapted to meet the spiritual and existential needs of different societies throughout history.
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- Published
- 1993
- Nationality
- British
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 400-500
- Original Language
- English
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