Either/Or : Part 1 Kierkegaard's Writings by Edna H. Hong, Howard V. Hong, Soren Kierkegaard

Either/Or : Part 1 Kierkegaard's Writings



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Either/Or : Part 1 Kierkegaard's Writings Edna H. Hong, Howard V. Hong, Soren Kierkegaard ebook
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Format: pdf
ISBN: 0691020419, 9780691020419
Page: 728


But his philosophy is grounded firmly in Christianity. 5 Comments Posted by Derek Rishmawy on February 11, 2013 In either case, the subject of love and romance will be coming up again, which is why I must once more bring up my favorite philosopher: Soren Kierkegaard. The works of the deity are too great for me; I always get lost in the details. Later, he Meanwhile, the Søren Kierkegaard Research Centre Foundation in Copenhagen is working on a definitive edition of all Kierkegaard's writings, including the journal, which will then be translated into several languages. (Their latest post comments on I read Kierkegaard in college, but I do not remember this level of lyricism–almost as if some other passion is driving the book beneath the surface, something that breaks through almost continually in the spaces between the words. Having not read philosophy for a while, I've lost the knack for it. Scríbhneoireacht, Writing, Blog, Cic Saor. For those of you who know a little of his biography, he seems an odd choice to Works of Love and La Dispute In his Works of Love he turns his meditations to the biblical concept of love. When your soul rises clear from the whole world around it; then right above you will appear, not some ideal image of man, but the eternal glory of creation itself; then will the heavens seem to part and your own “I” will choose itself, or rather it will accept itself. Below that again is my translation of a very short extract of Søren Kierkegaard's Either/Or from the original Danish. I feel a thinker shows genius if he or she is either able to provide you a tool which enables you to understand more of the world around you, or a question mark that primes you to question the same world and its mechanisms. Kierkegaard did most of his seminal writing under assumed names: Victor Eremita (“Either/Or”); Johannes de Silentio (“Fear and Trembling”); Anti-Climacus (“The Sickness Unto Death”); Hilarious Bookbinder (“Stages on Life's Way”); When I was learning Danish, I tried to read him in the original, but he is one of those rare stylists whose thought and diction are so unpredictable and rife with paradox that you can never guess a word that you don't know from its context. I really enjoy writing of this sort. Kierkegaard (yes, I have no idea how to pronounce his name, either) was apparently one of the founders of Existentialism. I read this anthology as part of my daily Lenten discipline because I wanted to immerse myself in some spiritual writing that required serious concentration. But do I feel that I understand Kierkegaard better for reading it? This blog post is part of my ongoing “60 Books in 60 Days” encounter with the Penguin Great Ideas series–the Guardian's book site of the week and mentioned on the Penguin blog. I was writing my own Northern Lights if you like. Kierkegaard, Keller, La Dispute, and the Promise of Covenant Love – Part 1. On returning from Berlin, Kierkegaard published Either/Or under a pseudonym, which presented, for the first time, his basic ideas on existential philosophy.

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