Twelve steps to a compassionate life

Twelve steps to a compassionate life by karen armstrong. In twelve steps to a compassionate life, the british author of numerous acclaimed works on the worlds religions takes on a new role. Twelve steps to a compassionate life armstrong, karen on. Twelve steps to a compassionate life and the contract she mentions, is a reminder that the reasons for religion were to teach humanity how to treat one another. Get her 12 steps for living a more compassionate life. Karen armstrong is the author of numerous other books on religious affairs.

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