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1944– · author and comparative religion scholar from Great Britain
Also known as: Карен Армстронг, كارن أرمسترونغ, 케런 암스트롱이 TED Prize 소망을 말한다, カレン・アームストロング, 凯伦·阿姆斯特朗, كارين أرمسترونغ
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- The Case for God (2009)
- The battle for God (2000)
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