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Paperback. Presents Abraham as a great man, who chose to sacrifice his son, Isaac, in the face of conflicting expectations and in defiance of any conceivable ethical standard. Translator(s): Hannay, Alastair. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 11. Weight in Grams: 138.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140444490
ISBN
9780140444490
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. Influencing philosophers such as Sartre and Camus, and still modern in its psychological insights, this work explores the concept of 'despair' as a symptom of the human condition and describes man's struggle to fill the spiritual void. Series: Penguin Great Ideas. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 113 x 11. Weight in Grams: 110.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Publication date
2008
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141036656
ISBN
9780141036656
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.47

Paperback. These two complementary works give the reader a unique insight into the breadth and substance of Kierkegaard's thought. One reads like a novel and the other a Platonic dialogue but both concern the nature of love, faith, and happiness. These are the first translations to convey the literary quality and philosophical precision of the originals. Translator(s): Piety, M.G. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199214198
ISBN
9780199214198
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 12.50

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.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
808
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691020495
ISBN
9780691020495
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.15
€ 46.67

Paperback. Presented with Kierkegaard's notes of the celebrated Berlin lectures on "positive philosophy" by FWJ Schelling, this book is a seedbed of Kierkegaard's subsequent work, both stylistically and thematically. It concentrates on Socrates, as interpreted by Xenophon, Plato, and Aristophanes, with a word on Hegel and Hegelian categories. Editor(s): Hong, Howard V.; Hong, Edna H. Series: Kierkegaard's Writings. Num Pages: 664 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 41. Weight in Grams: 772.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
664
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691020723
ISBN
9780691020723
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.15
€ 46.63

Paperback. A reflective presentation of aspects of the "either," the esthetic view of life. It offers a collection of sardonic aphorisms that include essays on Mozart, modern drama, and boredom; and "The Seducer's Diary". Editor(s): Hong, Howard V.; Hong, Edna H. Series: Kierkegaard's Writings. Num Pages: 536 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 34. Weight in Grams: 628.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
529
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691020426
ISBN
9780691020426
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 39.54

Paperback. Published in 1843, this is one of the earliest of Kierkegaard's major works. The author plays devil's advocate putting forward two opposing points of view challenging the reader to question the different alternatives. This book is written to provoke philosophical debate. Editor(s): Eremita, Victor. Translator(s): Hannay, Alastair. Num Pages: 640 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 28. Weight in Grams: 436.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
640
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140445770
ISBN
9780140445770
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.43

Paperback. Describes the nature and forms of anxiety, placing the domain of anxiety within the mental-emotional states of human existence that precede the qualitative leap of faith to the spiritual state of Christianity. Editor(s): Thomte, Reidar. Series: Kierkegaard's Writings. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 142 x 16. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
294
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691020112
ISBN
9780691020112
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.52

Hardback. Editor(s): Cappelorn, Niels Jorgen; Hannay, Alastair; Kirmmse, Bruce H.; Possen, David D.; Rasmussen, Joel D. S.; Rumble, Vanessa; Kierkegaard, Soren. Series: Kierkegaard's Journals and Notebooks. Num Pages: 800 pages, 10 halftones. BIC Classification: HPCD; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 190. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691172415
ISBN
9780691172415
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 167.99
€ 127.16

Hardcover. Recognized as one of the 19th century's leading psychologists and philosophers, Kierkegaard was, among other things, the harbinger of existentialism. In this book he explores the psychology of religion, addressing the question "What is faith"? Translator(s): Lowrie, Walter. Num Pages: 302 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB; JM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 210 x 25. Weight in Grams: 506.
Publisher
Everyman's Library
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Edition
Highlighting
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857151787
ISBN
9781857151787
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.95

Paperback. Fear and Trembling and The Sickness Unto Death established Kierkegaard as the father of existentialism and has come to define his contribution to philosophy. Translator(s): Lowrie, Walter. Num Pages: 504 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD; HRAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 151 x 189 x 33. Weight in Grams: 376.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
504
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
With a New introduction by Gordon Marino
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691158310
ISBN
9780691158310
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.44

Paperback. A companion piece to The Concept of Anxiety, this work offers a comprehensive analysis of human nature in a spectrum of possibilities of existence. It moves beyond anxiety on the mental-emotional level to the spiritual level, where - in contact with the eternal - anxiety becomes despair. Editor(s): Hong, Edna H.; Hong, Howard V. Series: Kierkegaard's Writings. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: HRCM; HRCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 214 x 141 x 13. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691020280
ISBN
9780691020280
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.98

Paperback. "First Princeton paperback printing, 1989"--T.p. verso. Illustrator(s): Johnson, L.S. Editor(s): Oden, Thomas C. Series: Kierkegaard's Writings. Num Pages: 216 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ACSD; DNF; DSBF; HPCF3; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 257.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691020532
ISBN
9780691020532
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.36

Paperback. In his reflections on such topics as Christ's invitation to the burdened, the imitatio Christi, the possibility of offense, and the exalted Christ, Kierkegaard takes as his theme the requirement of Christian ideality in the context of divine grace. This book can be read as the beginning of Kierkegaard's attack on Christendom. Editor(s): Hong, Howard V.; Hong, Edna H.; Kierkegaard, Soren. Series: Kierkegaard's Writings. Num Pages: 440 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCR; HRCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 214 x 143 x 27. Weight in Grams: 502.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
452
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691020631
ISBN
9780691020631
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.24
€ 42.27

Paperback. "For Self-Examination" and its companion piece "Judge for Yourself!" are the culmination of Soren Kierkegaard's "second authorship," which followed his "Concluding Unscientific Postscript". This title also includes the well-known passages on Socrates' defense speech, how to read, the lover's letter, and the painter's relation to his painting. Editor(s): Hong, Howard V.; Hong, Edna H. Series: Kierkegaard's Writings. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 143 x 216 x 22. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691020662
ISBN
9780691020662
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.24
€ 42.36

Paperback. Takes on the "unscientific" form of a mimical-pathetical-dialectical compilation of ideas. This work examines the truth of Christianity as an objective issue and the subjective issue of what is involved for the individual in becoming a Christian. Editor(s): Hong, Howard V.; Hong, Edna H. Series: Kierkegaard's Writings. Num Pages: 648 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF3; HRAB; HRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 166 x 216 x 39. Weight in Grams: 742.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
650
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691020815
ISBN
9780691020815
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.24
€ 42.32

Paperback. Takes on the "unscientific" form of a mimical-pathetical-dialectical compilation of ideas. This work examines the truth of Christianity as an objective issue and the subjective issue of what is involved for the individual in becoming a Christian. Editor(s): Hong, Howard V.; Hong, Edna H. Series: Kierkegaard's Writings. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF3; HRAB; HRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 27. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691020822
ISBN
9780691020822
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.24
€ 42.46

Hardback. Kierkegaard, a poet of ideals and practitioner of the indirect method, also had a direct and polemical side. This title includes the articles from "Fadrelandet", all numbers of "The Moment", and several other late pieces of Kierkegaard's writing. Translator(s): Hong, Howard V.; Hong, Edna H. Series: Kierkegaard's Writings. Num Pages: 776 pages, 5 halftones. BIC Classification: 2ACSD; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 49. Weight in Grams: 942.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
712
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691032269
ISBN
9780691032269
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 167.99
€ 127.16

Paperback. A collection of known eyewitness account of the great Danish thinker Soren Kierkegaard (1813-1855). It contains accounts, ranging from the writings of Meir Aron Goldschmidt, editor of "The Corsair", to the recollections of Kierkegaard's fiancee. Translator(s): Laursen, Virginia R.; Kirmmse, Bruce H. Num Pages: 378 pages, 21 halftones, 3 maps. BIC Classification: BG; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 135 x 23. Weight in Grams: 610.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
380
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691058948
ISBN
9780691058948
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.15
€ 46.67

Hardback. Produced by Copenhagen's Soren Kierkegaard Research Centre, this volume, the first of an eleven-volume series, offers an insight into Kierkegaard's inner life. In addition to early drafts of his published works, it also contains his thoughts on events and philosophical and theological matters and ideas for future literary projects. Editor(s): Kirmmse, Bruce H.; Cappelorn, Niels Jorgen; Hannay, Alastair; Pattison, Professor George; Stewart, Dr. Jon. Series: Kierkegaard's Journals and Notebooks. Num Pages: 616 pages, 9 tables. 4 maps. 19 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DND; HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 257 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1298.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
616
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691092225
ISBN
9780691092225
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 279.90

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