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Tolstoy: The Kingdom of God Is Within You - Discovering Inner Peace and Moral Authority: A Journey with Tolstoy - cover

Tolstoy: The Kingdom of God Is Within You - Discovering Inner Peace and Moral Authority: A Journey with Tolstoy

Leo Tolstoy

Traduttore Constance Garnett

Casa editrice: Good Press

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In "The Kingdom of God Is Within You," Leo Tolstoy presents a profound exploration of spirituality, morality, and the human condition, weaving a narrative that is both challenging and enlightening. The book, published in 1894, diverges from conventional religious discourse, urging readers to embrace a philosophy rooted in selflessness and love rather than dogma and ritual. Tolstoy'Äôs distinct literary style combines aphoristic clarity with passionate advocacy for nonviolent resistance, echoing his later influences, including Jainism, Buddhism, and the teachings of Jesus. Within its pages, the text serves as a spiritual manifesto, reflecting Tolstoy's grappling with existential questions and his rejection of materialism prevalent in Russian society of the time. Leo Tolstoy, one of the most prominent figures in world literature, is renowned for his masterpieces, particularly "War and Peace" and "Anna Karenina." His personal journey'Äîfrom a life of aristocratic privilege to one of ascetic simplicity'Äîshaped his views on faith and humanity. After a spiritual crisis in the 1870s, Tolstoy faced a transformation that propelled him to advocate for a life of moral integrity and inner peace, firmly believing that this redemption lies within. This book is not just a reading; it is an invitation to introspection and a call to ethical living. Readers seeking spiritual depth and moral clarity will find Tolstoy's ideas resonate powerfully in contemporary society. Suitable for both the seasoned scholar and the curious seeker, "The Kingdom of God Is Within You" challenges us to rethink our lives through the lens of love and compassion.
Disponibile da: 17/12/2023.
Lunghezza di stampa: 269 pagine.

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