Functioning of the New Testament quotation I came not to send peace, but a sword in Leo Tolstoys novel Anna Karenina
The article analyzes functioning of the New Testament quotation I came not to send peace, but a sword (Matth. 10:34) in Leo Tolstoys novel Anna Karenina. The conclusion is made that the author apprehended religion as a reflection of God-given knowledge in a human soul, hence he urges people to rely on this knowledge in faith-related matters, not on human logic.