Nikolai Berdyaev
Russian existentialist philosopher and theologian (1874–1948) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Nikolai Alexandrovich Berdyaev (/bərˈdjɑːjɛf, -jɛv/;[1] Russian: Никола́й Алекса́ндрович Бердя́ев; 18 March [O.S. 6 March] 1874 – 24 March 1948) was a Russian philosopher, theologian, and Christian existentialist who emphasized the existential spiritual significance of human freedom and the human person. Alternative historical spellings of his surname in English include "Berdiaev" and "Berdiaeff", and of his given name "Nicolas" and "Nicholas".
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Born | Nikolai Alexandrovich Berdyaev 18 March 1874 |
Died | 24 March 1948(1948-03-24) (aged 74) |
Era | 20th-century philosophy |
Region | Russian philosophy |
School | Christian existentialism, personalism |
Main interests | Creativity, eschatology, freedom |
Notable ideas | Emphasizing the existential spiritual significance of human freedom and the human person |
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