Political Apocalypse: A Study of Dostoevsky's Grand Inquisitor

By Ellis Sandoz
384 pages

Contributors:: Ellis Sandoz
Publisher:: ISI Books
Place of publication:: Wilmington, DE
Publication year:: 2000
Edition:: 2nd Rev.
Subjects:: Dostoyevsky, Fyodor, 1821-1881. Brat'ia Karamazovy. Book 5, Chapter 5

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Fyodor Dostoevsky has often been regarded as a prophet who foretold the rise of totalitarian socialism in Russia. But his political vision had deep spiritual roots. Dostoevsky's searing struggle with the question of God is famously presented in the legend of the Grand Inquisitor in The Brothers Karamazov.

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