Tolstoy and the religious culture of his time

Medzhibovskaya, Inessa, 1964-

Tolstoy and the religious culture of his time a biography of a long conversion, 1845-1887 / [electronic resource] : Inessa Medzhibovskaya. - Lanham, MD : Lexington Books, c2008. - xliii, 405 p.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 363-384) and index.

Challenges of modernity: the Russian vertigo in personal experience and literature to 1847 -- Portrait of the artist as a young nonbeliever -- Superfluity and the religion of writing (1851-1863) -- Belief system in War and peace (1863-1869) -- The unfinished battle: the case with the epilogues -- Tolstoy's path toward conversion: 1869-1875 -- The course of Tolstoy's conversion: from philosophy to Christ (1875-1878) -- Turning with Christ (1878-1881) -- Religious experience and forms of accounting -- Logos and its life in the world (1880-1886) -- The death of Ivan Il'ich -- On life and conclusion -- Appendix I: Tolstoy "On prayer" (1852) -- Appendix II: "Prayer for Granddaughter Sonechka" and "Prayer" (1909).


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Tolstoy, Leo, graf, 1828-1910 --Religion.
Tolstoy, Leo, graf, 1828-1910 --Philosophy.


Conversion.


Europe--Religion--19th century.
Russia--Religion--19th century.


Electronic books.

PG3415.R4 / M43 2008

891.73/3