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Kierkegaard´s Writings, XI, Volume 11: Stages on Life´s Way
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Description for Kierkegaard´s Writings, XI, Volume 11: Stages on Life´s Way
Paperback. Offers a poetic example of Kierkegaard's vision of the three stages, or spheres, of existence: the esthetic, the ethical, and the religious. This book begins with a banquet scene patterned on Plato's "Symposium". Next is a discourse by "Judge William" in praise of marriage "in answer to objections." Editor(s): Hong, Howard V.; Hong, Edna H. Series: Kierkegaard's Writings. Num Pages: 808 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 52. Weight in Grams: 948.
Stages on Life's Way, the sequel to Either/Or, is an intensely poetic example of Kierkegaard's vision of the three stages, or spheres, of existence: the esthetic, the ethical, and the religious. With characteristic love for mystification, he presents the work as a bundle of documents fallen by chance into the hands of Hilarius Bookbinder, who prepared them for printing. The book begins with a banquet scene patterned on Plato's Symposium. (George Brandes maintained that one must recognize with amazement that it holds its own in this comparison. ) Next is a discourse by Judge William ... Read more
Stages on Life's Way, the sequel to Either/Or, is an intensely poetic example of Kierkegaard's vision of the three stages, or spheres, of existence: the esthetic, the ethical, and the religious. With characteristic love for mystification, he presents the work as a bundle of documents fallen by chance into the hands of Hilarius Bookbinder, who prepared them for printing. The book begins with a banquet scene patterned on Plato's Symposium. (George Brandes maintained that one must recognize with amazement that it holds its own in this comparison. ) Next is a discourse by Judge William ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
808
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Series
Kierkegaard's Writings
Condition
New
Weight
948g
Number of Pages
808
Place of Publication
New Jersey, United States
ISBN
9780691020495
SKU
V9780691020495
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Reviews for Kierkegaard´s Writings, XI, Volume 11: Stages on Life´s Way
The definitive edition of the Writings. The first volume ... indicates the scholarly value of the entire series: an introduction setting the work in the context of Kierkegaard's development; a remarkably clear translation; and concluding sections of intelligent notes.
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