Karen Armstrong’s The Bible: The Biography examines the rich history of the Bible, from its origins in oral traditions to its establishment as a sacred text in Judaism and Christianity. Armstrong delves into how it was compiled, interpreted, and adapted over centuries, reflecting shifts in religious and cultural contexts. She explores its profound influence on Western thought, art, and morality, while addressing controversies surrounding its use and interpretation. This engaging narrative provides a deeper understanding of the Bible’s multifaceted legacy, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the intersections of history, religion, and literature.
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The Bible: the Biography
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Armstrong traces the Bible’s evolution from ancient oral traditions to its modern interpretations. She explores its impact on Western culture, offering insights into how its meanings have shifted across history and its role in shaping religious thought.
| Format | Paperback |
|---|---|
| Author | Karen Armstrong |
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