Wil Van Den Bercken

Christian Fiction and Religious Realism in the Novels of Dostoevsky

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Produktbeschreibung

This study offers a literary analysis and theological evaluation of the Christian themes in the five great novels of Dostoevsky - 'Crime and Punishment', 'The Idiot', 'The Adolescent', 'The Devils' and 'The Brothers Karamazov'.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Anthem Press
• Seitenzahl: 164
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Januar 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 400g
• ISBN-13: 9780857289766
• ISBN-10: 0857289764
• Artikelnr.: 31804683

Autorenporträt

Wil van den Bercken

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Religious Interpretations of Dostoevsky
The Realism of Dostoevsky’s Fictional Christianity
Christian Themes in ‘Crime and Punishment’
Religious Discussions in ‘The Idiot’ and ‘The Adolescent’
Christian Voices in ‘The Devils’
The Spirituality of the Monk Zosima in ‘The Brothers Karamazov’
The Legend of the Grand Inquisitor: Literary Irony and Theological Seriousness
Dostoevsky’s ‘Grand Inquisitor’ and Vladimir Solovyov’s ‘Antichrist’
Physical and Divine Beauty: The Aesthetical-Ethical Dilemma in Dostoevsky’s Novels
Conclusion
Notes
References
Index of Names