Topic: Dostoevsky’s “The Grand Inquisitor” scene, from The Brothers Karamazov

Who is the Grand Inquisitor (GI)? What is he like? Describe him. Where does he rule?

Why does the GI see Christ as a threat? A threat to whom and what?

How does the GI view people? The masses?

Why does the GI fear Christ?

Why does the GI want to rid the land of Christ?

What are three of his arguments?

What is the outcome?

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