To a shortsighted acquaintance
Nikolai Gogol on seeking God in everything and putting your hope in Him, not your own ability
On advice
Nikolai Gogol on wisdom, suffering and giving advice
Losev on marriage
Excerpts from Alexei Losev's works, diaries and letters
The Christian marches on
Nikolai Gogol on intelligence, reason and wisdom, all attainable only in Christ
The Life
A Christmas short story by Nikolai Gogol
Dostoevsky on the Eastern question. Part II
Fyodor Dostoevsky on the reception of the Russo-Turkish war in Russian liberal circles
Dostoevsky on the Eastern question
A few excerpts from A Writer's Diary, Fyodor Dostoevsky's journal, discussing the Eastern question
A rule for living in the world
Nikolai Gogol on loving God, as well as being in the world but not of it