# Kingdom of God is within you

An audiobook by Leo Tolstoy, read by LibriVox volunteers (13 h 18 min, English).

The title of the book comes from Luke 17:21. It is a non-fiction work of the famous Russian author Leo Tolstoy. He wrote it after many years of reflexion on Christianity and Jesus. Many subjects are present such as wars, non-violence, misunderstanding by believers of the faith, etc. (Summary by enko)

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## Chapters

0. 00 - Preface (6:42): https://archive.org/download/kingdom_of_god_1004_librivox/kingdom_00_tolstoy_64kb.mp3
1. 01 - The doctrine of nonresistance to evil by force has been professed by a minority of men from the very foundation of christianity (1:02:57): https://archive.org/download/kingdom_of_god_1004_librivox/kingdom_01_tolstoy_64kb.mp3
2. 02 - Criticism of the doctrine of non-resistance to evil by force on the part of believers and of unbelievers (41:02): https://archive.org/download/kingdom_of_god_1004_librivox/kingdom_02_tolstoy_64kb.mp3
3. 03 - Christianity misunderstood by believers (1:13:48): https://archive.org/download/kingdom_of_god_1004_librivox/kingdom_03_tolstoy_64kb.mp3
4. 04 - Christianity misunderstood by men of science (57:25): https://archive.org/download/kingdom_of_god_1004_librivox/kingdom_04_tolstoy_64kb.mp3
5. 05 - Contradiction between our life and our christian conscience (51:18): https://archive.org/download/kingdom_of_god_1004_librivox/kingdom_05_tolstoy_64kb.mp3
6. 06 - Attitude of men of the present day to war (57:52): https://archive.org/download/kingdom_of_god_1004_librivox/kingdom_06_tolstoy_64kb.mp3
7. 07 - Significance of compulsory service (30:53): https://archive.org/download/kingdom_of_god_1004_librivox/kingdom_07_tolstoy_64kb.mp3
8. 08 - Doctrine of non-resistance to evil by force must inevitably be accepted by men of the present day (58:06): https://archive.org/download/kingdom_of_god_1004_librivox/kingdom_08_tolstoy_64kb.mp3
9. 09 - The acceptance of the christian conception of life will emancipate men from the miseries of our pagan life (57:11): https://archive.org/download/kingdom_of_god_1004_librivox/kingdom_09_tolstoy_64kb.mp3
10. 10 - Evil cannot be supressed by the physical force of the government--The moral progress of humanity is brought about not only by individual recognition of the truth but also through the… (1:05:53): https://archive.org/download/kingdom_of_god_1004_librivox/kingdom_10_tolstoy_64kb.mp3
11. 11 - The christian conception of life has already arisen in our society, and will infallibly put an end to the present organization of our life based on force--When that will be (28:42): https://archive.org/download/kingdom_of_god_1004_librivox/kingdom_11_tolstoy_64kb.mp3
12. 12 - Conclusion--Repent ye, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand - Part 1 (58:48): https://archive.org/download/kingdom_of_god_1004_librivox/kingdom_12a_tolstoy_64kb.mp3
13. 13 - Conclusion--Repent ye, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand - Part 2 (57:21): https://archive.org/download/kingdom_of_god_1004_librivox/kingdom_12b_tolstoy_64kb.mp3
14. 14 - Conclusion--Repent ye, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand - Part 3 (55:26): https://archive.org/download/kingdom_of_god_1004_librivox/kingdom_12c_tolstoy_64kb.mp3
15. 15 - Conclusion--Repent ye, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand - Part 4 (34:51): https://archive.org/download/kingdom_of_god_1004_librivox/kingdom_12d_tolstoy_64kb.mp3