Essays Tagged: "Karen Armstrong"

A Brief Discussion of Mythology

yths to rationalize natural events because no other plausible or scientific answers were available. Karen Armstrong explains in A Short History of Myth that a myth “is about the unknown; it is ab ...

(2 pages) 55 0 2.0 Nov/2007

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies > Mythology

Karen Armstrong, Muhammad: A Prophet for Our Tim e

Jianyang Zhang History 2351 5/11/2014 Karen Armstrong, Muhammad: A Prophet for Our Time (San Francisco: Harper, 1992) Pp.240 The author of ... r Time (San Francisco: Harper, 1992) Pp.240 The author of the book Muhammad: A Prophet of Our Time, Karen Armstrong, born on 14 November 1944 is a well-known British author and commentator for her boo ... faiths transformed history of the world and drive present events. This first chapter of the book by Karen Armstrong is a masterful nonfiction sketch of Islam's messenger Muhammad demonstrating an indi ...

(5 pages) 1 0 0.0 Oct/2014

Subjects: History Term Papers