PHILOSOPHY OF NON-RESISTANCE TO EVIL L.N.TOLSTOY

Abstract

This article discusses issues related to the philosophy of “non-resistance to evil” and issues raised by L.N. Tolstoy in this area. The issues of formation of the worldview of the famous writer are considered, as well as the evolution of the worldview of the great writer in this matter, which ultimately led Tolstoy to excommunication from Orthodoxy.