Kierkegaard, Soren
Fear and Trembling: Dialectical Lyric by Johannes De Silentio (Classics)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780140444490
- author:
- Kierkegaard, Soren
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Penguin Classics
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1985
- Pages:
- 160
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 1 centimetres (0.0
- Genre:
- Modern Western philosophy, c 1600 to the present
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Fear and Trembling is a deeply personal and philosophical exploration of the nature of faith and obedience. Written by Soren Kierkegaard, this influential work examines the biblical story of Abraham and Isaac, and the ways in which Abraham's willingness to sacrifice his son reflects the ultimate leap of faith required for true devotion. Kierkegaard's own experiences and convictions are woven throughout the text, as he grapples with the tension between individual conscience and the demands of a higher power. This edition features an introduction by Alastair Hannay, which provides valuable context and insight into Kierkegaard's philosophy, as well as detailed notes to enhance the reader's understanding. Published by National Geographic Books, this Penguin Classics edition offers a rich and authoritative introduction to Kierkegaard's thought, and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in exploring the complexities of existentialism and religious philosophy.
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