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Umění a religiozita v esteticko-filozofickém systému Dmitrije Sergejeviče Merežkovského

Vorel, Jan

2015-01-01 · Poznańskie Studia Slawistyczne · Adam Mickiewicz University Poznan

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Abstract

The study is aimed on traces of religiosity in aesthetic-philosophical system of a Russian symbolistic poet, prosaic writer and thinker D.S. Merezhkovsky. The study analyses selected Merezhkovsky's works with focus on aesthetics, his essays, historiosophic prose and philosophic religious treatises. For Russian spiritual and art culture, importance of Merezhovsky is obvious, especially in connection with his effort to overcome crisis processes in religious, philosophical and art sphere, realized by means of synthesis and transcendence in modern culture.

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Russian symbolism, theurgy, aesthetic-philosophical approaches, Hegelian concept of art, art and religion, synthesis in modern culture, work of art of D.S. Merezhkovsky, historiosophic prose

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Poznańskie Studia Slawistyczne