Karen Farrington
Autor de The History of Religion
Sobre El Autor
Karen Farrington is a former journalist who has contributed to numerous publications on military history. She has also written extensively on assassinations, natural disasters, & religion. Ms. Farrington's most recent works include "The Hamlyn Book of Torture & Punishment," "Witness to World War mostrar más II," & "Shipwrecks." (Bowker Author Biography) Karen Farrington is an author and former journalist whose most recent works include books on assassinations, religion, crime and punishment, and the supernatural. She lives in England. (Bowker Author Biography) mostrar menos
Series
Obras de Karen Farrington
The Lore Of Averages: Facts, Figures, And Stories That Make Everyday Life Extraordinary (Arcane) (2005) 53 copias
Great Victorian Railway Journeys: How Modern Britain Was Built by Victorian Steam Power (2012) 22 copias
History of the Supernatural: A Thematic Comparison - from Primal Chaos to the End of the World (1997) 19 copias
Mayday! Mayday!: The History of Sea Rescue Around Britain's Coastal Waters (Lifeboats) (2011) 12 copias
Brothers In Arms: The Unique Collection of Letters and Photographs of Two Brothers from the Front (2015) 7 copias
Normandy to Berlin - Into the Heart of the Third Reich - 60th Anniversary Special Edition (2005) 6 copias
The Illustrated Witness To World War II: A History Of The Greatest Conflict The World Has Known, With Eyewitness… (2014) 1 copia
My Baby Book 1 copia
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Conocimiento común
- Género
- female
- Nacionalidad
- UK
- Biografía breve
- KAREN FARRINGTON is an ex-Fleet Street journalist who worked for several years at London’s Old Bailey. She became a fulltime author in 1987 and has contributed to numerous publications on military history. Her published works include, ‘Witness to World War II’, ‘The History of Religion’ and ‘Natural Disasters’.
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Estadísticas
- Obras
- 75
- Miembros
- 1,185
- Popularidad
- #21,690
- Valoración
- 3.5
- Reseñas
- 3
- ISBNs
- 179
- Idiomas
- 7
Nevertheless, the book has some value for anyone looking for a “quick and dirty” explanation of different religions - both mainstream and those more of the “cult” variety. It has a lovely selection of color photos and maps. Readers should, however, take the text with a grain of salt - or just read twitter for a view of how religion is actually used, a good (and sorry) reflection of how it has always been used.
The book is organized by region, beginning with the Middle East, and moving on to North America, Central and South America, Africa Europe, Asia, and Australasia.… (más)