First Russia Then Tibet — Robert Byron

Robert Byron tarafından kaleme alınan First Russia Then Tibet Platanus Publishing eseri olarak okurlarla buluşuyor First Russia Then Tibet Robert Byron Kitap Özeti In the last century the rise of an intellectual class gave mouth and power to this Russo Messianic concept of collective uplift At the same time there arrived from the West the new industrial idea of a purely physical universe ruled by a God who was nothing more than a chemist engineer Such an idea reacting on the pervasive mysticism of Orthodoxy and the fantastic sects that had sprouted from so fertile a soil produced a philosophic vacuum a kind of mystic nothingness which was elaborated into a system by Bakunin 1814 76 under the name of Nihilism Then began the classic era of sacrificial plotters whose dramatic assassinations attracted the attention of the outside world It was complacently imagined by their liberal sympathizers in other countries that the murderers if slightly misguided in their methods were inspired by the desire to free their country from a brutal autocracy Even to day this idea is ingeniously fostered in the minds of foreign tourists by the transformation of the fortress of Peter and Paul where the chief rebels were confined into a museum for the display of Tsarist atrocity Yayınevi Platanus Publishing Yazar Robert Byron Sayfa 260 Sayfa Kağıt 2 Hamur Boyut 14 00x21 00 cm Basım Yılı Şubat 2020 Barkod 9786257941563 Kategori Yabancı Dilde Kitaplar