كارن أرمسترونغ

كارن أرمسترونغ Karen Armstrong مؤلفة بريطانية لعدة كتب في مقارنة الأديان وعن الإسلام. كانت راهبة كاثوليكية لكنها تركت الكاثوليكية. وهي عضوة في الحلقة الدراسية عن عيسى. من أقوالها: "كل التقاليد العظيمة تقول تقريبا الشيء نفسه بالرغم من الاختلافات السطحية"

مؤلفاتها

مقالات

• "Ambiguity and Remembrance: Individual and Collective Memory in Finland" (2000)

• "The Holiness of Jerusalem: Asset or Burden?" (1998)

• "Women, Tourism, Politics" (1977)

كتب

• The Bible: A Biography (2007)

• The Great Transformation: The Beginning of Our Religious Traditions (2006)

• Muhammad: A Prophet For Our Time (2006)

• A Short History of Myth (2005)

• The Spiral Staircase (2004)

• Faith After September 11th (2002)

• The Battle for God: Fundamentalism in Judaism, Christianity and Islam (2000)

• Buddha (2000)

• Islam: A Short History (2000)

• In the Beginning: A New Interpretation of Genesis (1996)

• Jerusalem: One City, Three Faiths (1996)

• A History of God: The 4000-Year Quest of Judaism, Christianity and Islam (1993)

• The End of Silence: Women and the Priesthood (1993)

• The English Mystics of the Fourteenth Century (1991)

• Muhammad: a Biography of the Prophet (1991)

• Holy War: The Crusades and their Impact on Today's World (1988)

• The Gospel According to Woman: Christianity's Creation of the Sex War in the West (1986)

• Tongues of Fire: An Anthology of Religious and Poetic Experience (1985)

• Beginning the World (1983)

• The First Christian: Saint Paul's Impact on Christianity (1983)

• Through the Narrow Gate (1982)

مواقع خارجية

مقابلات

• Interview with Karen Armstrong from the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum
• Interview on the Brian Lehrer Show
• Interview with Robert Wright One of a series of interviews with influential philosophers and theologians on Slate.com's meaningoflife.tv (1hr 19min)
• Booknotes interview with Brian Lamb
• The freelance monotheism of Karen Armstrong — interview on American Public Media's Speaking of Faith
• Religion scholar Karen Armstrong — interview on National Public Radio (N.P.R.)'s Fresh Air From WHYY
• Bill Moyers interviews Karen Armstrong — transcript from Public Broadcasting Station (P.B.S.)'s NOW
• PBS' Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly Interview, "On America's Response to 9/11"
• Charlie Rose interview video
• Karen Armstrong speaks about her book, Prophet of Islam, (video)
• PBS interview with Armstrong
• David Weich interviews Armstrong at powells.com
• CBC Tapestry interview by Mary Hynes
• Interview with Karen Armstrong in Pakistan (Geo TV)
• Going beyond God at Salon.com
• What the world needs now... an interview with Karen Armstrong at ascentmagazine.com.

متفرقات

• Brief synopsis of Armstrong's Buddha at smithsonianassociates.org
• Profile of Armstrong at islamfortoday.com
• Profile of Armstrong randomhouse.com
• We cannot afford to maintain these ancient prejudices against Islam — The Guardian piece regarding Pope Benedict's remark on Islam post 9-11