The Great Transformation: The Beginning of Our Religious Traditions
2006-04-16T11:59:13-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvNDFiXC8xOTIwNjQtbS5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Author Karen Armstrong talked about her book The Great Transformation: The Beginning of Our Religious Traditions, published by Knopf. She described what she considers the evolution of the four biggest world religions and their traditions. She recounted the history of Confucianism, Daoism, Hinduism, Buddhism and Monotheism, examining the link she sees between violence and religion and analyzing religion as it relates to politics. After her presentation she answered audience members' questions.
Author Karen Armstrong talked about her book The Great Transformation: The Beginning of Our Religious Traditions, published by Knopf. She de… read more
Author Karen Armstrong talked about her book The Great Transformation: The Beginning of Our Religious Traditions, published by Knopf. She described what she considers the evolution of the four biggest world religions and their traditions. She recounted the history of Confucianism, Daoism, Hinduism, Buddhism and Monotheism, examining the link she sees between violence and religion and analyzing religion as it relates to politics. After her presentation she answered audience members' questions. close
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