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Author Medzhibovskaya, Inessa, 1964-

Title Tolstoy and the religious culture of his time [electronic resource] : a biography of a long conversion, 1845-1887 / Inessa Medzhibovskaya.

Imprint Lanham, MD : Lexington Books, c2008.

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Description xliii, 405 p.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 363-384) and index.
Contents 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).
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Tolstoy, Leo, graf, 1828-1910 -- Religion.
Tolstoy, Leo, graf, 1828-1910 -- Philosophy.
Conversion.
Europe -- Religion -- 19th century.
Russia -- Religion -- 19th century.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780739125335 (cloth : alk. paper)
0739125338 (cloth : alk. paper)

 
    
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