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Karen Armstrong: I Was a Nun Who Couldn't Pray | SuperSoul Sunday | Oprah Winfrey Network

When she was 17 years old, Karen Armstrong was in search of God. To find Him, she entered a Roman Catholic convent and became a nun. When she started her new life, she faced a number of struggles, including the fact she couldn't pray. Watch as Karen reflects on feeling like a failure in the convent.

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Karen Armstrong
2013
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The Spiral Staircase: My Climb Out of Darkness

Gripping, revelatory, and inspirational, The Spiral Staircase is an extraordinary account of an astonishing spiritual journey. In 1962, at age seventeen, Karen Armstrong entered a convent, eager to meet God.

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Karen Armstrong
2005
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Through the Narrow Gate: A Memoir of Spiritual Discovery (Revised)

Through the Narrow Gate is Karen Armstrong's intimate memoir of life inside a Catholic convent.

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Karen Armstrong
2005
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