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Karen Armstrong Discusses Violence and Religious Texts

Karen Armstrong joins the program to discuss her new book "The Lost Art of Scripture."

11/01/2019

Amanpour and Company

Karen Armstrong Discusses Violence and Religious Texts

Clip: 11/1/2019 | 2m 51sVideo has Closed Captions

Karen Armstrong joins the program to discuss her new book "The Lost Art of Scripture."

Religion scholar Karen Armstrong is a former Catholic nun who rose to prominence after 9/11, when she was able to do what few others would, or could: explain Islam to an angry and terrified West. She joins the program to talk about her new book and her amazing life story, from religious nun to secular scripture expert.

11/01/2019

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Brendan Simms: Why Hitler's Rise to Power Is Still Relevant

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Clip: 11/1/2019 | 2m 28s | Brendan Simms joins the program to discuss his book "Hitler: A Global Biography.” (2m 28s)

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