Confrontation with the Grand Inquisitor

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:literary_work
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Garazeb_'_Zeb'_Orrelios
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:theatre
gptkb:opera
gptkb:film
gptkbp:author gptkb:Fyodor_Dostoevsky
gptkbp:character gptkb:philosopher
gptkb:the_Grand_Inquisitor
gptkbp:conflict faith vs. authority
gptkbp:critical_reception controversial
widely studied
highly regarded
gptkbp:genre philosophical fiction
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Confrontation with the Grand Inquisitor
gptkbp:impact gptkb:philosopher
gptkb:literary_work
religious thought
gptkbp:influence gptkb:philosopher
gptkb:existentialism
gptkbp:language gptkb:Author
gptkbp:narrative_style gptkb:language
gptkbp:notable_quote “ Man is what he believes.”
“ It is not God that I do not accept, it is the world of God I do not accept.”
“ The Grand Inquisitor is a poem.”
“ The mystery of human existence lies not in just staying alive, but in finding something to live for.”
“ If anyone can show me that I am wrong, I will be the first to admit it.”
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:The_Brothers_Karamazov
gptkbp:philosophy the existence of God
the nature of free will
the role of suffering
gptkbp:published_by 1880
gptkbp:related_works gptkb:The_Possessed
gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkb:Crime_and_Punishment
gptkb:Notes_from_Underground
gptkb:The_Idiot
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Seville
gptkbp:symbolism gptkb:the_Inquisition
freedom of choice
human suffering
gptkbp:theme freedom
faith
morality