The Grand Inquisitor
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"The Grand Inquisitor" is one of the most interesting chapters from F. Dostoevsky's novel "The Brothers Karamazov". In this book, the author tells the story of the meeting between Jesus Christ and the Grand Inquisitor in the Seville Hotel in the 16th century. The Grand Inquisitor turns to Christ with the accusation that His teachings were too complicated for the common people, so the church decided to appease the people by replacing spiritual freedom and choice with the illusion of security and stability.
This book encourages the reader to think about the eternal questions of faith, power, freedom and morality. The deep philosophical content and dramatic events make "The Great Inquisitor" one of the most outstanding works of Russian literature.
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Data sheet
- Name of the Author
- Fyodor Dostoyevsky
- Language
- German
- Release date
- 2011-12-18
- Title
- Der Großinquisitor
- Translator
- Rudolf Kassner
- Subject
- Christian fiction
Jesus Christ -- Fiction
PG
Russian fiction -- Translations into German
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"The Grand Inquisitor" is one of the most interesting chapters from F. Dostoevsky's novel "The Brothers Karamazov". In this book, the author tells the story of ...