The Kingdom of God Is Within You

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Focusing on the teachings of Jesus, this work presents a pacifistic interpretation of Christianity, emphasizing moral and ethical living over mystical beliefs. First published in 1893, it significantly influenced prominent figures like Mahatma Gandhi and Martin Luther King, introducing them to the principles of nonviolent resistance. Beyond its religious insights, the book reflects Tolstoy's commitment to social reform and peace advocacy, showcasing his dual legacy as a novelist and a transformative thinker.