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Nikolay Aleksandrovich Berdyayev: References & Edit History

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Biography and criticism are found in Oliver Fielding Clarke, Introduction to Berdyaev (1950); Matthew Spinka, Nicolas Berdyaev: Captive of Freedom (1950); and Donald Alexander Lowrie, Rebellious Prophet (1960).

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