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Russia's Byzantine roots against Western liberal-egalitarian progress
Konstantin Leontiev - The Future of Russia. A leather-bound gift book.
"The Future of Russia" is a philosophical publication that collects the key works of the prominent Russian thinker of the 19th century, revealing his vision of Russia's place in the global process and its unique path of development. The book focuses on K. N. Leontiev's perspective on Russia as a country that gravitates towards Eastern rather than Western culture.
The author views liberalism and progress as dangerous and negative phenomena, advocating for conciliarity, Orthodoxy, and a return to the pre-Petrine path of development. The text emphasizes the Byzantine roots of Russian spiritual culture and its role in countering Western bourgeois mediocrity.
The work explores the idea of Russia as a pillar of Christian civilization, capable of resisting the "liberal-egalitarian progress" of the West, which the author believes is driven by anti-Christian forces. Leontiev sees autocracy as a necessary form of government that can preserve the state in difficult historical conditions and ensure its independence from external threats. The book is still relevant today, as it raises questions about the impact of liberal attitudes on the stability of the country, offering philosophical foundations for preserving traditional values and Russia's independent development.
The book's price is 20,000 RUB.
The book's price in a gift box made of genuine leather is 27,000 RUB.