The Spiral Staircase 2005

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The author relates her decision to leave her convent after failing to find religious fulfillment, her struggles with depression and epilepsy, her realization of her calling, and her career working with sacred texts.

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Books by Karen Armstrong:

• Through the Narrow Gate (1994)
• A History of God (1994)
• The Bible (2008)
• Through the Narrow Gate, Revised (2005)
• The Spiral Staircase (2005)
• Buddha (2004)
• Myths Boxset (2005)
• The Battle for God (2001)
• A Short History of Myth (2005)
• Islam (2002)