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Vasilii Rozanov and the creation : the Edenic vision and the rejection of eschatology / by Adam Ure.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ure, Adam.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Rozanov, V. V. (Vasilii Vasilevich), 1856-1919.
- Rozanov, V. V.
- Russkai︠a︡ pravoslavnai︠a︡ t︠s︡erkovʹ--Doctrines.
- Russkai︠a︡ pravoslavnai︠a︡ t︠s︡erkovʹ.
- Creation.
- Eschatology.
- Christianity--Philosophy.
- Christianity.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (279 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Continuum, c2011.
- Language Note:
- English
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Summary:
- This book provides the first detailed study in English of the relgious philosophy of Vasilii Rozanov, one of the most influential and controversial thinkers of Russias Silver Age. It examines his subversion of traditional Russian Orthodoxy, including his reverence for the Creation, his focus on the family, and his worship of sex.Rozanov is one of the towering figures of Russian culture, a major influence on thinkers and writers such as Bakhtin, Maiakovskii, and Mandelshtam, as well as many European writers. He critiqued Orthodox theology, and wrote extensively on philosophy, literature, and po
- Contents:
- Rozanov's God: creation and eschatology
- Rozanov and Christ
- Rozanov and ancient Egypt
- Rozanov and the Jews: creation and the everyday
- The aesthetics of creation
- Putting creation into practice: Rozanov's Opavshelistika
- Conclusion: paradise lost: Rozanov and the philosophy of life.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781336212916
- 1336212918
- 9781441193483
- 1441193480
- OCLC:
- 744350469
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