Faith

By Leo Tolstoy

Book Overview

""Faith"" is a philosophical and theological treatise by the renowned Russian author, Leo Tolstoy. In this book, Tolstoy explores the nature of faith and its role in human life. He argues that true faith is not simply a matter of belief in a set of religious doctrines, but rather a way of living that is grounded in a deep and abiding sense of love and compassion for all beings.Tolstoy draws on a variety of sources, including the teachings of Jesus Christ, Eastern philosophy, and his own personal experiences, to make his case for a faith that transcends religious dogma and institutionalized religion. He also critiques the hypocrisy and corruption that he sees in many organized religions, arguing that they have lost sight of the true essence of faith.Throughout the book, Tolstoy emphasizes the importance of living a simple and humble life, free from the distractions and temptations of modern society. He also stresses the need for individuals to take responsibility for their own spiritual growth, rather than relying on external authorities or institutions.Overall, ""Faith"" is a thought-provoking and challenging work that offers a unique perspective on the nature of faith and its place in the modern world. Tolstoy's insights and observations are sure to inspire readers to think deeply about their own beliefs and values, and to consider what it truly means to live a life of faith.THIS 20 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Pathway of Life: Teaching Love and Wisdom, by Leo Tolstoy. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766106616.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 142534805X
• ISBN13: 9781425348052
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"