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The Kingdom of God Is Within You
Christianity Not as a Mystic Religion but as a New Theory of Life
Book • 2024
In this book, Tolstoy interprets Jesus' teachings, particularly the Sermon on the Mount, to argue for a radical transformation of society based on Christian principles.
He critiques the existing social and institutional structures, advocating for nonviolent resistance and a personal, inward spiritual transformation.
The book had a significant impact on contemporary thinkers, including Mahatma Gandhi, and continues to influence pacifist and nonviolent movements.
He critiques the existing social and institutional structures, advocating for nonviolent resistance and a personal, inward spiritual transformation.
The book had a significant impact on contemporary thinkers, including Mahatma Gandhi, and continues to influence pacifist and nonviolent movements.
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Mentioned in 5 episodes
Mentioned by Ramachandra Guha as a philosophical work that influenced Gandhi, emphasizing individual spirituality.
Ramachandra Guha on Gandhi’s Extraordinary Life and Legacy
Mentioned by Brian Scarffe in the context of his hyper-literal interpretation of the Bible and his rejection of the Trinity.
Against Paul Kingsnorth
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Alex Mather as a book he is currently rereading, focusing on its relevance to nonviolent resistance.
Alex Mather as a book he is currently rereading, focusing on its relevance to nonviolent resistance.
20VC: The Future of Subscription Media, Why Startups Need To Stop Blaming Facebook and Google & How Founders Should Think Through Customer Acquisition Channel Dependencies with Alex Mather, Founder & CEO @ The Athletic
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R. Alan Brooks to illustrate the power of art to inspire social change, citing its influence on Gandhi and Martin Luther King Jr.
R. Alan Brooks to illustrate the power of art to inspire social change, citing its influence on Gandhi and Martin Luther King Jr.
When the world is burning, is art a waste of time? | R. Alan Brooks
