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War Patriotism Peace
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PhilosophyChristian LivingGeneral Political Science
ISBN13: 9781026077313
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 144
Weight: 0.47
Height: 0.31 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
War Patriotism Peace is a profound collection of essays and reflections by the legendary author and philosopher Leo Tolstoi. This work explores the moral and spiritual contradictions inherent in modern warfare and the concept of national loyalty. Tolstoi argues that patriotism is often a manufactured sentiment used to justify conflict and state power, and he advocates for a radical adherence to the principle of non-resistance to evil by force. Drawing from his late-life spiritual transformation, he examines how true peace can only be achieved through an individual's moral awakening and the rejection of institutionalized violence.
The work stands as a foundational text in the history of pacifism and Christian anarchy, challenging readers to reconsider the compatibility of their personal ethics with the demands of the state. Through Tolstoi's characteristic logic and passionate prose, War Patriotism Peace dissects the psychological roots of conflict and offers a vision of global human brotherhood. This collection provides essential insights into the philosophical foundations of nonviolent resistance, influencing generations of thinkers and activists who sought to transform society through peaceful means.
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