Gradiation of religious consciousness in an authobiographical tetralogy by Boris Zaitsev

Abstract

Gradiation of religious consciousness in an authobiographical tetralogy by Boris Zaitsev The article presents the most important work of Boris Zaitsev Gleb’s Journey. Zaitsev in his reminiscences refers to a journey as an existential experience. The journey of the writer is the journey of an individual. The main point of Zaitsev’s autobiography closes in a complicated, constant perceiving and reading sense of existence. This sense is also hidden in acquiring God’s grace and joining the Orthodox Church. The life of his autobiographical hero was an embodiment of a great God’ intention, eternal harmony. In accordance with the following, in the tetralogy Zaitsev has examined his own life and shone it through the prism of Christian truth.

Keywords

• autobiography
• tetralogy
• religion
• religious consciousness
• religious rebirth