Rainer Maria Rilke with Alexander Sorenson
Entitled Opinions (about Life and Literature)
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The Spiritual Influence of Russian Iconography
This chapter delves into how a visit to a Russian Easter service profoundly impacted the speaker's artistic and spiritual journey. It highlights the tension between religious feelings and a love for biblical texts, particularly through the lens of iconography in the Orthodox tradition, culminating in a significant shift in their writing.
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