The Gospel in Dostoyevsky: Selections from His Works
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
The Gospel in Dostoyevsky: Selections from His Works
By (Author) Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Foreword by J. I. Packer
Foreword by Malcolm Muggeridge
Introduction by Ernest Gordon
Plough Publishing House
Plough Publishing House
15th August 2014
United States
Classifications
General
Fiction
Classic fiction: general and literary
891.733
Physical Properties
Paperback
265
Width 139mm, Height 203mm, Spine 19mm
362g
Description
The Gospel in Dostoyevsky vividly reveals - as none of his novels can on their own - the common thread of the great God-haunted Russian's questioning faith. Drawn from The Brothers Karamazov, The Idiot, Crime and Punishment, and The Adolescent, the seventeen selections are each prefaced by an explanatory note. Newcomers will find in these pages a r
Reviews
One of the best-conceived, most succinct and most useful Dostoyevsky readers -- Phyllis Tickle, Publishers Weekly
Grab it. Read it. And be careful: you may find yourself as I did scouring used bookstores for every obscure work of this incomparable writer. -- Philip Yancey, Christianity Today
Author Bio
One of the greatest writers of Western literature, novelist Fyodor Dostoyevsky (18211881) continues to enjoy undiminished popularity and acclaim. J.I. Packer is Professor of Theology at Regent College and the author of over fifty books, including Knowing God, Growing in Christ, and Knowing Man. British journalist Malcolm Muggeridge is the author of over twenty books including Chronicles of Wasted Time, Jesus Rediscovered, and A Third Testament. Ernest Gordon, former dean of the chapel at Princeton University, was the prisoner of war who wrote Through the Valley of the Kwai, which inspired the film To End All Wars (2001).
