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The Fate of Man in the Modern World

by Nikolai Berdyaev

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Scholar, mystic, Christian, Nicolas Berdyaev has profoundly influenced the religious thinking of our age. "He is one of the few who have found the Christian answer," writes Evgeny Lampert, "and yet do not cease to question with those whose lives are still torn asunder by disbelief, doubt and sufferings; one of the few who dare to be, as thinkers, Christians and, as Christians, thinkers."… (more)
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BERDIAEF: UN PROFETA RUSO DEL SIGLO XX

Después de la Biblia, “El destino del hombre contemporáneo”, del escritor ruso Nicolai Berdiaef, es uno de los libros que más ha influido en mi pensamiento; lo leí por primera vez cuando tenía como dieciocho años. En ese entonces estaba en mi “primer amor” en la fe cristiana, pero al mismo tiempo tenía muchas preguntas acerca de la religión. Había leído y escuchado muchos argumentos en contra del cristianismo, y los que más me perturbaban eran aquellos que lo acusaban de no tener nada que ofrecer para la transformación social del mundo, aquellos que criticaban el mensaje evangélico por poner su énfasis en el cielo y no en la tierra. Esa crítica religiosa me inquietaba y me molestaba, porque desde muy joven me sentí identificado con las causas sociales, anhelaba, como muchos jóvenes de mi generación, la justicia y la paz en el mundo; pero cuando abracé de lleno el cristianismo no sabía exactamente cómo armonizar ambas cosas: lo espiritual y lo social, y fue entonces cuando Dios puso en mi camino a Berdiaef, autor al cual desde entonces he amado y admirado...

Lee mi reseña completa en mi blog:
http://librosconespiritu.blogspot.mx/2012/08/el-destino-del-hombre-contemporaneo... ( )
  Angel_Sanabria | May 9, 2013 |
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Scholar, mystic, Christian, Nicolas Berdyaev has profoundly influenced the religious thinking of our age. "He is one of the few who have found the Christian answer," writes Evgeny Lampert, "and yet do not cease to question with those whose lives are still torn asunder by disbelief, doubt and sufferings; one of the few who dare to be, as thinkers, Christians and, as Christians, thinkers."

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