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'''Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy''' (September 9, 1828 – November 20, 1910) known in the West as '''Leo Tolstoy''' was a Russian writer who primarily wrote novels and short stories, and later in life he also wrote plays and essays. [[Helena Petrovna Blavatsky|Mme. Blavatsky]] had him in high regard, and said of him: "He is one of those few elect who begin with intuition and end with quasi-omniscience".<ref>Helena Petrovna Blavatsky, ''Collected Writings'' vol. VIII (Wheaton, IL: Theosophical Publishing House, 1990), 248.</ref> | '''Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy''' (September 9, 1828 – November 20, 1910) known in the West as '''Leo Tolstoy''' was a Russian writer who primarily wrote novels and short stories, and later in life he also wrote plays and essays. [[Helena Petrovna Blavatsky|Mme. Blavatsky]] had him in high regard, and said of him: "He is one of those few elect who begin with intuition and end with quasi-omniscience".<ref>Helena Petrovna Blavatsky, ''Collected Writings'' vol. VIII (Wheaton, IL: Theosophical Publishing House, 1990), 248.</ref> | ||
==Online resources== | ==Online resources== | ||
===Articles=== | ===Articles=== | ||
*[http://hpb.narod.ru/LuciferMagazineVol01-01September1887.html#55# A True Theosophist] by A.I.R | |||
*[http://www.blavatsky.net/blavatsky/arts/LeoTolstoiAndHisUnecclesiasticalChristianity.htm# Leo Tolstoi and his Unecclesiastical Christianity] by H. P. Blavatsky | *[http://www.blavatsky.net/blavatsky/arts/LeoTolstoiAndHisUnecclesiasticalChristianity.htm# Leo Tolstoi and his Unecclesiastical Christianity] by H. P. Blavatsky | ||
*[http://www.blavatsky.net/blavatsky/arts/ScienceOfLife.htm# The Science of Life] by H. P. Blavatsky | *[http://www.blavatsky.net/blavatsky/arts/ScienceOfLife.htm# The Science of Life] by H. P. Blavatsky | ||
*[http://blavatskynews.blogspot.com/2010/02/hpbs-inscription-to-leo-tolstoys-copy.html# HPB’s Inscription in Leo Tolstoy’s Copy of ''The Voice of the Silence''] at Blavatsky News | *[http://blavatskynews.blogspot.com/2010/02/hpbs-inscription-to-leo-tolstoys-copy.html# HPB’s Inscription in Leo Tolstoy’s Copy of ''The Voice of the Silence''] at Blavatsky News | ||
== Notes == | |||
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[[Category:Fiction writers|Tolstoy, Leo]] | [[Category:Fiction writers|Tolstoy, Leo]] | ||
Revision as of 14:57, 7 November 2014
Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy (September 9, 1828 – November 20, 1910) known in the West as Leo Tolstoy was a Russian writer who primarily wrote novels and short stories, and later in life he also wrote plays and essays. Mme. Blavatsky had him in high regard, and said of him: "He is one of those few elect who begin with intuition and end with quasi-omniscience".[1]
Online resources
Articles
- A True Theosophist by A.I.R
- Leo Tolstoi and his Unecclesiastical Christianity by H. P. Blavatsky
- The Science of Life by H. P. Blavatsky
- HPB’s Inscription in Leo Tolstoy’s Copy of The Voice of the Silence at Blavatsky News
Notes
- ↑ Helena Petrovna Blavatsky, Collected Writings vol. VIII (Wheaton, IL: Theosophical Publishing House, 1990), 248.