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Anyone who denies the possibility of such knowledge in principle will find its contents hard to comprehend

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The Spiral Staircase music " Steiner's frank response wasKaren Armstrong (author) A raw, intensely personal memoir of spiritual exploration from one of the worlds great commentators on religion. After seven years in a convent, which she left, dismayed by its restrictions, an experience recounted in Through the Narrow Gate, Karen Armstrong struggled to establish herself in a new way of life, and became entrapped in a downward spiral, haunted by despair, anorexia and suicidal feelings. Despite her departure