- History, Islamic fundamentalism, Orthodox Judaism, Religious fundamentalism
"In The Battle for God, Karen Armstrong shows us how and why fundamentalist groups came into existence and what they yearn to accomplish.".
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Grave, earnest, classical in form and epic.
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- earnestironic
- classical in formformally daring
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- Author
- Karen Armstrong
- First published
- 2000
- Pages
- 442
- Publisher
- Ballantine Books, Alfred A. Knopf
- Editions
- 2
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780345391698
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Karen Armstrong is a British author and commentator known for her books on comparative religion. A former Roman Catholic religious sister, she went from a conservative to a more liberal and mystical Christian faith. - Wikipedia
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