Through the Narrow Gate
A Memoir of Life In and Out of the Convent
Available in Canada for the first time since its initial publication in 1981, this is acclaimed author Karen Armstrong's classic memoir of her life as a young woman in a convent — the precursor to the bestseller The Spiral Staircase.Through the Narrow Gate is Karen Armstrong's intimate memoir of life inside a Catholic convent. With honesty and clarity, she explains what drove her at age seventeen to devote herself to God. Over the next seven years, she endures the difficulties of convent life — the enforced silence, the lack of friendship and family, her own guilt at not being able to stifle her voracious intelligence — and unveils the secret…
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- ISBN: 978-0-307-36833-1
- EAN: 9780307368331
- Produktnummer: 15730733
- Verlag: Knopf Canada
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
- Seitenangabe: 368 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 2'084 KB
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Since leaving her religious order in 1969, Karen Armstrong has become one of the world's foremost commentators on religious affairs. Her bestselling books include The Spiral Staircase, The History of God, Islam and The Battle for God. Karen Armstrong lives in London.
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