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The Novels and Other Works of Lyof N. Tolstoï/Volume 17

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The Novels and Other Works of Lyof N. Tolstoï
by Leo Tolstoy, translated by Aylmer Maude
Volume 17: My Confession, My Religion, The Gospel in Brief

New York: C. Scribner's Sons, 1902

4192543The Novels and Other Works of Lyof N. Tolstoï — Volume 17: My Confession, My Religion, The Gospel in BriefAylmer MaudeLeo Tolstoy


CONTENTS

My Confession 1
My Religion 76
The Gospel in Brief:
Author’s Preface 281
I. The Son of God 297
II. Life in the Spirit 302
III. The Source of Life 311
IV. God’s Kingdom 318
V. The True Life 328
VI. The False Life 341
VII. I and the Father are One 353
VIII. Life is not Temporal 363
IX. Temptations 372
X. The Warfare with Temptation 383
XI. The Farewell Discourse 391
XII. The Victory of the Spirit over the Flesh 398
A Prologue: The Understanding of Life 408
A Summary: The Understanding of Life is to do Good 411
A Recapitulation:
I. The Son of God 417
II. Life in the Spirit 418
III. The Source of Life 420
IV. God’s Kingdom 422
V. The True Life 424
VI. The False Life 427
VII. I and the Father are One 431
VIII. Life is not Temporal 435
IX. Temptations 438
X. The Warfare with Temptation 442
XI. The Farewell Discourse 446
XII. The Victory of the Spirit over the Flesh 449

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