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Title Statement | The lost art of scripture: rescuing the sacred texts / by Karen Armstrong. |
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Author | Armstrong, Karen, 1944- |
Publication | Toronto: Alfred A. Knopf Canada,2019. |
Edition | First edition. |
Extent of Item | 605 pages |
ISBN | 0345812344 9780345812346 |
Other Number | 3650759 |
General Notes | "A Borzoi book"--Title page verso. |
Bibliography | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Summary | A history of the holy texts from a number of the world's religions and how in our secular world they are at best seen as irrelevant and at worst as a reason to incite violence, hatred, and division. |
Subjects & Genres | |
By Topic | Sacred books--History and criticism |
Religion and culture | |
Religions |