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Kierkegaard´s Writings, XV, Volume 15: Upbuilding Discourses in Various Spirits
Soren Kierkegaard
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Description for Kierkegaard´s Writings, XV, Volume 15: Upbuilding Discourses in Various Spirits
Paperback. Offers a discussion of double-mindedness and ethical integrity. This work shows an inverted qualitative difference between the learner and the teacher. It explores how joy can come out of suffering. Series: Kierkegaard's Writings. Num Pages: 464 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 213 x 136 x 28. Weight in Grams: 526.
In his praise for Part I of Upbuilding Discourses in Various Spirits, the eminent Kierkegaard scholar Eduard Geismar said, "I am of the opinion that nothing of what he has written is to such a degree before the face of God. Anyone who really wants to understand Kierkegaard does well to begin with it." These discourses, composed after Kierkegaard had initially intended to end his public writing career, constitute the first work of his "second authorship." Characterized by Kierkegaard as ethical-ironic, Part One, "Purity of Heart Is to Will One Thing," offers a penetrating discussion of double-mindedness and ethical integrity. ... Read more
In his praise for Part I of Upbuilding Discourses in Various Spirits, the eminent Kierkegaard scholar Eduard Geismar said, "I am of the opinion that nothing of what he has written is to such a degree before the face of God. Anyone who really wants to understand Kierkegaard does well to begin with it." These discourses, composed after Kierkegaard had initially intended to end his public writing career, constitute the first work of his "second authorship." Characterized by Kierkegaard as ethical-ironic, Part One, "Purity of Heart Is to Will One Thing," offers a penetrating discussion of double-mindedness and ethical integrity. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
472
Condition
New
Series
Kierkegaard's Writings
Number of Pages
464
Place of Publication
New Jersey, United States
ISBN
9780691140773
SKU
V9780691140773
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Reviews for Kierkegaard´s Writings, XV, Volume 15: Upbuilding Discourses in Various Spirits
"These new translations are excellent."
Choice "The decision by Princeton University Press to publish a first paperback edition of the previously difficult to obtain 1993 hardback, Upbuilding Discourses in Various Spirits, provides a timely and especially welcome opportunity to review one of Soren Kierkegaard's (1813-55) most pastorally sensitive and lyrically evocative works."
Simon D. Podmore, European Legacy "The definitive edition of the ... Read more
Choice "The decision by Princeton University Press to publish a first paperback edition of the previously difficult to obtain 1993 hardback, Upbuilding Discourses in Various Spirits, provides a timely and especially welcome opportunity to review one of Soren Kierkegaard's (1813-55) most pastorally sensitive and lyrically evocative works."
Simon D. Podmore, European Legacy "The definitive edition of the ... Read more