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CFP: “Religion, Nationalism, and Dissidence”

Northwestern Studies in Russian Philosophy, Literature, and Religious Thought  Call for papers: “Religion, Nationalism, and Dissidence” Editors: Jimmy Sudário Cabral (Federal University of Juiz da Fora) and Susan McReynolds (Northwestern University) Northwestern Studies in Russian Philosophy, Literature, and Religious Thought invites article submissions on the topic “Religion, Nationalism, and Dissidence.”  Literature in Russia has always

Florensky: Rationality, Faith, and the Trinity as Truth

The following post by Daniel Schrader-Dobris, a graduating senior philosophy student at USC planning on pursuing an advanced degree in cognitive science or the philosophy and history of science, is the sixth in the series of posts highlighting exemplary work by undergraduates with interests in Russian Philosophy, Literature, and Religious Thought. The NURPRT Forum welcomes any

Gary Saul Morson and Vekhi/Landmarks: Open Humanism in Russian Thought

This paper by Randall A. Poole was presented at the Northwestern University Research Initiative in Russian Philosophy, Literature, and Religious Thought Conference celebrating Gary Saul Morson in April 2024. I began to study Saul Morson’s work in the early 1990s, when I was a graduate student at the University of Notre Dame. His 1993 essay, “Prosaic Bakhtin:

Theses on Poor Faith

These Theses by Mikhail Epstein, translated from Russian by Jonathan Sutton, originally appeared in:  Rebuilding the Profession: Comparative Literature, Intercultural Studies and the Humanities in the Age of Globalization. Dorothy Figueira (ed.). Series: Reflections on (In)Humanity, Vol. 10. Göttingen (Germany): Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 2020), 191–205. The first draft of these Theses, originally written in Moscow