The Image of Christ in Russian Literature, by John Givens

Margarita Vaysman finds out why Russian writers use negative images of Christ to explore religion

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October 18, 2018

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October 18, 2018

Margarita Vaysman

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Exploring faith: Dostoevsky and other Russian writers used negative images of Christ to explore religion

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