Tolstoy and Spirituality / / ed. by Predrag Cicovacki.

This interdisciplinary collection of essays examines Leo Tolstoy's unorthodox and provocative approach to spirituality, as presented in his numerous literary and his philosophico-religious works. The collection includes twelve contributions written for this volume. Its contributors are writers,...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Academic Studies Press Complete eBook-Package 2018
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Place / Publishing House:Boston, MA : : Academic Studies Press, , [2018]
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Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (264 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contributors
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1: But to Continue the Life-For What Purpose?
  • Chapter 2: Tolstoy's Fiction: Its Spiritual Legacy
  • Chapter 3: What Is the Good According to Tolstoy, and How Good Can I Be?
  • Chapter 4: Tolstoy's Unorthodox Catechesis: English Novels
  • Chapter 5: Tolstoy and Diderot on Women as "Dangerous Objects"
  • Chapter 6: Tolstoy's Divine Madness: An Analysis of The Kreutzer Sonata
  • Chapter 7: The Kreutzer Sonata, Sexual Morality, and Music
  • Chapter 8: A Prophet of the Family: Vasily Rozanov Reads Tolstoy
  • Chapter 9: The Death of Ivan Ilyich: Death and Authentic Life
  • Chapter 10: Tolstoy's Spiritual Nonviolence
  • Chapter 11: Three Attempts on Carthage: Tolstoy's Designs of Nonviolent Destruction
  • Chapter 12: Tolstoy's Philosophical Legacy
  • Index