Christianity in Dostoyevsky's "Crime and punishment". An overview
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Category: / Literature / European Literature
Length: 9 pages (2408 words)
Category: / Literature / European Literature
Length: 9 pages (2408 words)
Christianity in Dostoyevsky's Crime and Punishment: An Overview
Fyodor Dostoyevsky wrote, " If someone succeded in proving to me that Christ was outside the truth, and if, indeed, the truth was outside Christ, then I would sooner remain with Christ than with the truth" (Frank 68). It was by no means easy for Dostoyevsky to reach this conclusion. In Dostoyevsky's life, one sees that of an intellectual Prodigal Son, returning to the Father In Heaven only after
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