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What I Believe

What I Believe

Popoff, Constantine
Tolstoy, Leo

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ISBN10: 1432606514
ISBN13: 9781432606510
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 20 2004
Pages: 244
Weight: 1.16
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
What I Believe is a philosophical work by the renowned Russian author Leo Tolstoy. In this book, Tolstoy shares his personal beliefs and thoughts on a wide range of topics, including religion, morality, politics, and the nature of existence itself. The book is divided into three parts, with each section exploring different aspects of Tolstoy's worldview.In the first part, Tolstoy discusses his rejection of traditional religion and his belief in a universal, all-encompassing spirituality. He argues that true faith is not found in adherence to dogma or ritual, but rather in a personal connection to the divine.The second part of the book focuses on Tolstoy's views on morality and ethics. He argues that all human beings have an innate sense of right and wrong, and that this moral compass should guide our actions in the world. He also emphasizes the importance of living a simple, humble life and treating others with compassion and kindness.In the final section of the book, Tolstoy turns his attention to politics and social justice. He argues that governments and institutions are inherently corrupt and that true freedom and equality can only be achieved through individual action and collective resistance.Overall, What I Believe is a thought-provoking and deeply personal exploration of one of the greatest minds of the modern era. Tolstoy's insights and reflections continue to resonate with readers today, making this book a timeless classic of philosophy and spirituality.1885. Tolstoy is considered one of the greatest of all novelists. His collected works number 90 and critics regard War and Peace and Anna Karenina as his two masterpieces. Following the publication of Anna Karenina Tolstoy's life had undergone a complete change. He entirely devoted himself to Christ's teaching. In What I Believe Tolstoy contrasts the teachings of Jesus to the dogma and practices of the Orthodox Church. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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