Tolstoy and the religious culture of his time : a biography of a long conversion, 1845-1887 /

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The first book-length study on the subject in any language, Tolstoy and the Religious Culture of His Time treats Tolstoy's experience as a massive philosophical and religious project rather than a crisis-laden tragedy. Inessa Medzhibovskaya explainsthe evolution of Tolstoy's religious outl...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Medzhibovskaya, Inessa, 1964-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, MD : Lexington Books, c2008.
Temas:
Tolstoy, Leo, > graf, > 1828-1910 > Religion.
Tolstoy, Leo, > graf, > 1828-1910 > Philosophy.
Tolstoy, Leo, > graf, > 1828-1910
1800-1899
Conversion.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Russian & Former Soviet Union.
Conversion
Philosophy
Religion
Europe > Religion > 19th century.
Russia > Religion > 19th century.
Europe
Russia
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:The first book-length study on the subject in any language, Tolstoy and the Religious Culture of His Time treats Tolstoy's experience as a massive philosophical and religious project rather than a crisis-laden tragedy. Inessa Medzhibovskaya explainsthe evolution of Tolstoy's religious outlook based on his ongoing dialogue with the tradition of conversion in Europe and Russia, as well as on the demands of his own heart, mind, and spirit. The author contextualizes Tolstoy's conversion, comparing hispattern of religious conversion with that of other notable religious converts-Saint Paul, Saint Au.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xliii, 405 p.)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (p. 363-384) and index.
ISBN:9780739140765
0739140760

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