A History of God: The 4,000-Year Quest of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam PDF
Preview A History of God: The 4,000-Year Quest of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
A HISTORYO F GOD Alsboy KaArremns tgr on Througtbh eN a77·Goawt e BeginntibnegWo rld TbeF irsCtb ristSita.Pn a:u lI'sm pacotnC bristianity Tongueosf F irAeu: Amboloogyf R eligiaonudPs o etExipce rience TheG ospAeclc ordtionWo gm an:C hristiaCnrietayt'soi oftn b e SexWa r int heWe st Holy War: TbeC rusadaensdT heiIrm pacotnTo day's Wo rld TheE ngliMsyhs tiocfts h eF ourteenth Century A1uhammad:A Biography oft heP rophet A HISTORY OF GOD The YeaQru eosJftu diasm, 4ooo- Chsratiniitayn Ids lam by KarenA rmstrong BallanBtoionkes N ewY ork • Salofet hibso okw ithoau ftr onctm ·emra yb eu nauthoriIztfeh di.s booiksc overiltme asysh a,v eb eenr eportteodt hep ublisehr as "unsolodrd estoryed"a ndn dthtehrea uthonro rt hep ublisher mayh avre eceivpeaydm enftoi rt . Copyright1©9 93b yK areAnr mstrong Allr ighrtess erWlvdeedr I nternatioannadPl a n-AmeriCcoapny rigChotn ventioPnusb. lishientd h eU niteSdt atbeysB allanBtooiknsea, d ivisoifRo an ndoIml ousIen,c N.e,w YorkO.ri ginaplulbyl isihneG dr eaBtri taibnyWi lliaImI einemaLntnd .L,o ndoni,n 1993· Fpiubrlsits inh etdh eU niteSdt atbeysA lfreAd. K nopfIn,c .i n1 993· Thise ditipounb lisbhyea dr rangemweinttAh l freAd. K nopf, Inc. Gratefualc knowledgimsme andte t ot hef ollowfionrpg e rmisstioro enp rint previopuusbllyi smhaetde rial: DoubledaanydD m·toLno,ngm an To&d d Ltd.E:x cerpftrso mT he] e1·usaBliebml e, copyrig©h t19661,9 671,9 6b8y D artoLno,n gma&n ToddL tda.n dD oubledaa y, divisoifoB na ntaDmo ubledDaeyl Plu blishing IGnrcRo.eu ppr,i nbtyep de rmission. O.r:fordU niversity EPlx·ceessr:pfr tosm TheC onfessiooSfnts A. u gustinter,a nslbayt ed HenrCyh adwiccko,p yri©g h1t99b1y H enrCyh adwicRke.p rinbtyep de rmissoifo n OxforUdn iversPirteysO sx,f orEdn,g land. PetmFraser & DunElxocepr:frpot ms TheP urmito tfh Mei llmniuRm,el! ollllionmy MillennariaanllSdM ysticAanla rchoistst fh Mei ddle AbgyeN so rmanC ohn (Seek&e Wra r burgR)e.p rinbtyep de nnissoifPo ent eFrrsa s&er D unlopo nb ehaolfft hea uthor. LibraorfyC ongreCsast alCoagr dN umber9:4 -94285 Covedre sibgynK athleLeynnc h Coveprh otograbpyhR so biCnr ackn(ealdla ptfreodm hardcoevdeirti on) Manufactuirnte hdeU niteSdt atoefsAm erica FirsBta llanBtoionkseE ditiSoenp:t emb1e9r9 4 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 Conetnts Maps VII Introduction XVII Int hBee ngnigi n... I. 3 OnGeo d 2. .JO A Lighttot hGee inltes 3. 79 TriniTthyCe:h riiaGsnot d 4· 107 UniTthyGe:o odfI slam S· 132 ThGeo odft hPeh iloss opher 6. 170 ThGeo odft hMey stics 7· 209 8.A Gofdor R eformers 257 Enlightenment 9· 293 ThDee aotfGh o d? 10. 346 DoeGsoH da vaeF utuer? II. 377 Glossary .JOl Notes .J09 SuggesftorFi uorntsRh edeairn g .J27 Index 4.71 \"=" "\ ;:::>'/ ... <c:::::?' ..........:7" aMounAtr amt KINGDOM OF THE HITTITES 1-------s e A === \ ..., :r ..,> �RHODE__S_.., � - MosuNli�11e veh p E p,I A5 ::s n;: :;·r- --, z CYPRU,-$-- --: ..aUgnrit ::s.. ... � ��---. eEchtAnA .r �� r- Me d.1t erranean �./v :g- r- Sincf o�•DAsmcAus 1----- Sea Tyc:r r.�. Jy r ;a HS teppes _/IJJ ! eRA�bAa1t1tmhon • 51ASCl '""A I&XAtl�ri� <�•JerusAlem ,...,. t.._A,_ IJ..� MID IAN Miles 0 tOO 200 300 •. •·o•• �•li•· :.•:·• •:•..•::•..·•::•.::· •: .•:0· : ·• • :•· :·•:· •· : • •• •• •• •• • ••• •• 0• • •• •• •• •0 • ••• ••• ••• •••• • ••• ••• •• ••• 0• 0•• •• ••0• ••• 0•• t=:=l� .o.·.·.·.·.·.·.·. ·.o•. ·.0 ·.·0 .·•. ·0·o •.·•.•·•.·.• Sea • • •0 • •• • • • • • • • • •• • • • • • •• • • • • • • • 0 • • •• •• • • 0 • • • • • • • •• • • • • • • • • /t==��t:;=:=:X" ..... ... • • • • • •. .• ..• .•• •0. • 0• •.• MOAB (Independent vf Israel 843) EDOM (Independent of Judah 843) --- DiviosfIi sornaa nedl BCE Judah 8f5r0o m § Annexbeyd the Assyri7a2n2s 8CE [[l]]] destbryo yed Judah: thBe abyl5o8nB6iC Ea ns � AnnexeAds sbyyn &ms Miles L..:.....:.8..5..0 -782CE2 Q /0 20 ThKeni gdoomfIs as eralnJ du d7a22h- 5B8CE6 Sea fi!.i;A(.Jre asJ o�fw siestht/ emtmt wheCnh mtianhilltdy buome thdeo minft�anittC hE Jboyo • Towns with large Jewish �1r�cypropuala twihoencsro,en vef5ion GA•IJAIT A toC hnstiawnRiwsti yd esprud n :r MIN OR t Towwnhse SrtPe a uplr eached v;.., · CQ.45-o5 CE &;..." ::l �- "' ::l Q. ....... v;II>Q.c · S�·····i· do� 3 Vl .M 0I etlite r ra "'"' g It • DA"'AStUS � S e a Tyr..e::.. ,.: : :.-�-:�·::<::\. P��-::���6os�,trA� 1 � ff JopJJCI JerwsAh� 'M1Jes f! lf?O 1f!O
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