Karen ArmstrongNon-Fiction · Philosophy & Religion·b. 1944
The great transformation
The great transformation
- Pages
- 592
- Published
- 2006
- Language
- English
Synopsis
Explore the pivotal 'Axial Age' in the ninth century BCE, where foundational religious and philosophical traditions emerged in China, India, Israel, and Greece. Karen Armstrong shows how these ancient insights, born from a recoil against violence, offer a timeless message of compassion. Discover how these enduring traditions can still guide us through the challenges of our modern world.
How it reads
Prose complexity 7/10