The Image of Christ in Russian Literature : Dostoevsky, Tolstoy, Bulgakov, Pasternak /

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Vladimir Nabokov complained about the number of Dostoevsky's characters "sinning their way to Jesus." In truth, Christ is an elusive figure not only in Dostoevsky's novels, but in Russian literature as a whole. The rise of the historical critical method of biblical criticism in t...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Givens, John, 1962- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2018
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Jesus Christ > In literature.
Russian literature > History and criticism.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The image of Christ and Russian literature
  • The century of unbelief
  • Christ outside the truth
  • A narrow escape into faith
  • Loving those who hate you
  • "Can this be faith?"
  • The century of belief
  • "Keep in mind that Jesus did exist"
  • "Emphatically human, deliberately provincial"
  • Conclusion : post-Stalin and postmodern Christs.

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