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Spovedania lui Ivan Karamazov – între măreţie și mediocritate
Ivan Karamazov’s Confession, between Greatness and Mediocrity

Author(s): Silviu Cristian Rad
Subject(s): Christian Theology and Religion
Published by: Facultatea de Teologie Ortodoxă Alba Iulia
Keywords: confession; Ivan Karamazov; the existential preoccupations

Summary/Abstract: This study intends to bring into the actuality the novel writt en by the russian writer F.M. Dostoevsky - The Brothers Karamazov, through the character Ivan Karamazov. During our research, we will deal with Ivan’s confession in front of his brother Alyosha and of the priest Zossima. We want to show, through this analysis, the batt le that is given in the soul of this enigmatic character in order to fi nd answers to his existential preoccupations.

  • Issue Year: XIX/2014
  • Issue No: Suppl_2
  • Page Range: 573-582
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: Romanian