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The Lost Art Of Scripture Rescuing The Sacred Texts Karen Armstrong

Name: The Lost Art Of Scripture Rescuing The Sacred Texts Karen Armstrong
SKU: BELL-59341998
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Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

File Extension: EPUB

File size: 1.64 MB

Author: Karen Armstrong

Language: English

Year: 2019

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The Lost Art Of Scripture Rescuing The Sacred Texts Karen Armstrong by Karen Armstrong instant download after payment.

Today the Quran is used by some to justify war and acts of terrorism, the Torah to deny Palestinians the right to live in the Land of Israel, and the Bible to condemn homosexuality and contraception. The significance of Scripture may not be immediately obvious in our secular world, but its misunderstanding is perhaps the root cause of many of today's controversies.
In this timely and important book, one of the most trusted and admired writers on the world of faith examines the meaning of Scripture. The sacred texts have been coopted by fundamentalists, who insist that they must be taken literally, and by others who interpret Scripture to bolster their own prejudices. These texts are seen to prescribe ethical norms and codes of behavior that are divinely ordained: they are believed to contain eternal truths. But as Karen Armstrong shows in this chronicle of the development and significance of major religions, such a narrow, peculiar reading of Scripture is a relatively...