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The Grand Inquisitor by Фёдор Михайлович Достоевский | Winking Fig

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The Grand Inquisitor

Фёдор Михайлович Достоевский

1930·55 pages

Literary Fiction

classics short stories

The Grand Inquisitor is a section from The Brothers Karamazov, which is a literary work by Russian author/philosopher Fyodor Dostoevsky. The central character in this work is a Grand Inquisitor who arrests Jesus. A Grand Inquisitor, or Inquisitor Generalis in German is the individual who leads an Inquisition, just like Spanish Dominican Tomas de Torquemada who was the official in charge of the Spanish Inquisition.

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The Grand Inquisitor

Фёдор Михайлович Достоевский

Year

1930

Pages

55

Literary Fiction

Tags

classics short stories

Description

The Grand Inquisitor is a section from The Brothers Karamazov, which is a literary work by Russian author/philosopher Fyodor Dostoevsky. The central character in this work is a Grand Inquisitor who arrests Jesus. A Grand Inquisitor, or Inquisitor Generalis in German is the individual who leads an Inquisition, just like Spanish Dominican Tomas de Torquemada who was the official in charge of the Spanish Inquisition.

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