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The Gospel in Brief (Russian: Краткое Изложение Евангелия) is a 1892 synthesis of the four gospels of the New Testament into one narrative of the life of Jesus by Russian author Leo Tolstoy.
- Leo Tolstoy
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Gospels. In my treatment of the Gospel of John there are no transpositions, but everything follows the order of the original. The division of the Gospel into twelve chapters (or six if each two be united) came about of itself from the sense of the teaching. This is the meaning of those chapters: 1.
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Nov 3, 2009 · The gospel in brief : Tolstoy, Leo, graf, 1828-1910 : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive. by. Tolstoy, Leo, graf, 1828-1910. Publication date. 1896. Topics. Bible, Bible. N.T. -- Criticism and interpretation. Publisher. New York : T.Y. Crowell. Collection. cornell; americana. Contributor. Cornell University Library. Language.
The Gospel in Brief is Leo Tolstoy's integration of the four biblical Gospels into a single account of the life of Jesus. Inspired in large measure by Tolstoy's meticulous study of the original Greek versions of the Bible, The Gospel in Brief is a highly original fusion of biblical texts and Tolstoy's own influential religious views. Tolstoy ...
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Feb 22, 2021 · Contributor. Internet Archive. Language. English. Item Size. 452222496. xxxiii, 180 p. ; 19 cm. Presents the author's translation of the four Gospels into one text that focuses on the teachings of Jesus. Includes verse index.
“ The Gospel in Brief lives at the center of Leo Tolstoy’s thinking about the meaning of life. In this absorbing volume -- beautifully translated by Dustin Condren -- the greatest of Russian authors revisits the Gospels with characteristic boldness, pushing through to the fiery core of Christianity.
- Dustin Condren, Leo Tolstoy
The greatest novelist of all time retells the greatest story ever told, the life of Jesus Christ, in The Gospel in Brief—Leo Tolstoy’s riveting, novelistic integration of the four...
