Karen Armstrong

Articles by Karen Armstrong

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Religious education

  • 18 September 2006

Seminary Boy John Cornwell Fourth Estate, 352pp, £15.99 ISBN 0007232438

Religion: What’s God got to do with it?

  • 10 April 2006

The great faiths share the same historical roots - and believing in a deity hasn't always been necessary

Elusive reality

  • 02 February 2004

The Holy Grail: imagination and belief Richard Barber Allen Lane, 464pp, £25 ISBN 0713992069

Ineffable mystery

  • 30 June 2003

After the Evil: Christianity and Judaism in the shadow of the Holocaust Richard Harries Oxford University Press, 239pp, £16.99 ISBN 0199263132

Don't blame the Muslims. Karen Armstrong on why we should never forget that the destruction wreaked by war continues long after the soldiers have gone home

  • 10 February 2003

The Far-Farers: a journey from Viking Iceland to Crusader Jerusalem Victoria Clark Macmillan, 459pp, £20 ISBN 033390219X

The gods meet fire with fire

  • 16 December 2002

The fundamentalists have hijacked religion since 11 September; and the secular fundamentalists are as dangerous as the Christian, Islamic and Jewish varieties

Cries of rage and frustration

  • 24 September 2001

Terror in America: Fundamentalism - The US is the true home of religious extremism, which begins not as a crusade against outsiders, but as hatred of those of the same faith

Convert to Islam

  • 24 September 2001
  • 1 comment

The Lost Messiah: in search of Sabbatai Sevi John Freely Viking, 275pp, £20 ISBN 0670886750

The loneliness of the intellectual woman

  • 05 June 2000
  • 3 comments

Virginia Woolf prescribed a room of one's own for women writers. Karen Armstrong finds that it's more like a lifetime on your own

Green heroes

The top ten

20 green heroes and villains: Heroes

Green villains

The top ten

20 green heroes and villains: Villains

Bjorn Lomborg

Cloud control

Cloud control

Interview

Omar Bin Laden

The NS Interview: Omar Bin Laden

What if...

Hugh Gaitskell lived

What if... Hugh Gaitskell had lived

James Macintyre

Brown at war

Like it or not, Brown’s a war leader

Will Self

On brands

We’re all with the brand

Film review

A Serious Man

A Serious Man (15)

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