The same Sermon on the Mount that influenced Tolstoy to write “The Kingdom of God is Within You”, inspired me to a great extent in my work “Principia Humanitas”.

Abhijit Naskar
The same Sermon on the Mount that influenced Tolstoy to...
The same Sermon on the Mount that influenced Tolstoy to...
The same Sermon on the Mount that influenced Tolstoy to...
The same Sermon on the Mount that influenced Tolstoy to...
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The Sermon on the Mount is a powerful sermon that all Christians must hear. It was said by Jesus Christ to his followers, and it reflects Jesus' teachings on love, forgiveness, generosity, and humility. Tolstoy quotes this sermon in the first chapter of the book he wrote - “The Kingdom of God is Within You”. He also uses it in his book “Principia Humanitas” (Thought for Humanity), which is an essay about the universal laws of humanity.

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