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

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

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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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Complete eBook-Package 2018
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Givens, John,
Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2020]
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Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
Series:NIU Series in Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies
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Physical Description:1 online resource (288 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • INTRODUCTION. THE IMAGE OF CHRIST AND RUSSIAN LITERATURE
  • CHAPTER ONE. THE CENTURY OF UNBELIEF
  • CHAPTER TWO. CHRIST OUTSIDE THE TRUTH
  • CHAPTER THREE. A NARROW ESCAPE INTO FAITH
  • CHAPTER FOUR. LOVING THOSE WHO HATE YOU
  • CHAPTER FIVE. "CAN THIS BE FAITH?"
  • CHAPTER SIX. THE CENTURY OF BELIEF
  • CHAPTER SEVEN. "KEEP IN MIND THAT JESUS DID EXIST"
  • CHAPTER EIGHT. "EMPHATICALLY HUMAN, DELIBERATELY PROVINCIAL"
  • CONCLUSION. POST-STALIN AND POSTMODERN CHRISTS
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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