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The Lost Art of Scripture

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ISBN 13 : 9781847924322

ISBN 10 : 1847924328

Language : English

Subject : Story

Category : General

Publisher : Penguin

Author : By (author)  Karen Armstrong

Type : Non Fiction

Format : Paperback

Dimension : 153 x 234 x 30mm

Weight : 820g

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In our increasingly secular world, holy texts are at best seen as irrelevant, and at worst as an excuse to incite violence, hatred and division. So what value, if any, can scripture hold for us today? And if our world no longer seems compatible with scripture, is it perhaps because its original purpose has become lost? Today we see the Quran being used by some to justify war and terrorism, the Torah to deny Palestinians the right to live in the Land of Israel, and the Bible to condemn homosexuality and contraception. The holy texts at the centre of all religious traditions are often employed selectively to underwrite arbitrary and subjective views. They are believed to be divinely ordained; they are claimed to contain eternal truths. But as Karen Armstrong, a world authority on religious affairs, shows in this fascinati...show more

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