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Twelve steps to a compassionate life
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Published:
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2010.
Physical Desc:
222 pages ; 20 cm.
Status:
McKinley
205.677 A736 2010
Rancho Cordova
205.677 A736 2010
Description

Taking as her starting point the teachings of the great world religions, Karen Armstrong demonstrates in twelve practical steps how we can bring compassion to the forefront of our lives. Armstrong argues that compassion is inseparable from humanity, and by transcending the limitations of selfishness on a daily basis we will not only make a difference in the world but also lead happier, more fulfilled, lives.

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Book
Edition:
1st ed.
Language:
English
ISBN:
0307595595, 9780307595591

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General Note
"A Borzoi book."
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Includes bibliographical references.
Description
Taking as her starting point the teachings of the great world religions, Karen Armstrong demonstrates in twelve practical steps how we can bring compassion to the forefront of our lives. Armstrong argues that compassion is inseparable from humanity, and by transcending the limitations of selfishness on a daily basis we will not only make a difference in the world but also lead happier, more fulfilled, lives.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Armstrong, K. (2010). Twelve steps to a compassionate life. New York, Alfred A. Knopf.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Armstrong, Karen, 1944-. 2010. Twelve Steps to a Compassionate Life. New York, Alfred A. Knopf.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Armstrong, Karen, 1944-, Twelve Steps to a Compassionate Life. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 2010.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Armstrong, Karen. Twelve Steps to a Compassionate Life. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 2010.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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