Browsing Department of Foreign Languages by Author "Mjør, Kåre Johan"
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The concept of creativity in Georges Florovsky’s thought
Mjør, Kåre Johan (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)This article discusses the meanings of “creativity”—tvorchestvo—as we encounter it in Georges Florovsky’s thought, first and foremost in his magnum opus Ways of Russian Theology (1937). Tvorchestvo had by this time become ... -
Georgii Fedotov as a Theologian of Culture
Mjør, Kåre Johan (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)The article discusses the notion of culture as it appears and is conceptualized in the works of G.P. Fedotov. The analysis focuses on two articles by Fedotov published in Russian émigré journals, "The Holy Spirit in Nature ... -
Ivan Karamazov as a Philosophical Type —But Which One and in What Ways? A Narratological Reading of a Philosophical Novel
Mjør, Kåre Johan (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)The article analyzes a set of philosophical statements made by and attributed to Ivan Karamazov in The Brothers Karamazov, in order to answer the question as to what kind of philosophy Ivan may be said to express in the ... -
Russia – the “True Europe” or a “Unique Civilization”?: Towards a Genealogy of two Post-Soviet Ideas
Mjør, Kåre Johan (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)“Russia as the true Europe” has become a popular idea in Russian political discourse and ideology production. However, it conflicts with another dominant commonplace idea: “Russia as non-Western” or “Russia as a unique, ... -
Russian Civilizationism at the Turn of a New Decade: The Case of Academia
Mjør, Kåre Johan (Slavica Bergensia;13, Chapter, 2020) -
Semiotikk som indre eksil? Om binære modellars rolle i russisk kultur
Mjør, Kåre Johan (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2005)The article consists of a critical discussion Jurij Lotman and Boris Uspenskij's (in)famous theory of Russian culture possessing an underlying dual (binary) structure and of a contextualisation of their ideas in relation ... -
Universalising idealism: The cross-cultural case of Russian religious thought
Mjør, Kåre Johan (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)The article analyses the idealist dimension of late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Russian religious thought as it appears in key works by Vladimir Solov’ev (1853–1900), Sergei Bulgakov (1871–1944) and Nikolai ...