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Fear and trembling, and The sickness unto death;
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Fear and trembling, and The sickness unto death;

Author: Søren Kierkegaard
Publisher: Garden City, N.Y., Doubleday, 1954.
Series: Doubleday Anchor books, A 30.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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The two books comprised in this volume are in greater demand than any other works of Kierkegaard. This preference is a credit to the public taste, for Kierkegaard himself called them "the most perfect books I have written," though in this commendation he included The Concept of Dread, and later stretched it to include Training in Christianity.
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Kierkegaard, Søren, 1813-1855.
Fear and trembling.
Garden City, N.Y., Doubleday, 1954
(OCoLC)644543280
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Søren Kierkegaard
OCLC Number: 317544
Notes: "The translations ... here reprinted, with some revisions, were first published by Princeton University Press in 1941."
Description: 278 p. 18 cm.
Contents: Fear and trembling --
Translator's introduction --
Fear and trembling --
Preface --
Prelude --
A panegyric upon Abraham --
Problemata: --
Preliminary expectoration --
Problem I --
Problem II --
Problem II --
Epilogue --
The sickness unto death --
Translator's introduction --
The sickness unto death --
Preface --
Introduction --
Part first : the sickness unto death is despair --
That despair is this sickness --
The universality of this sickness (despair) --
The form of this sickness, i.e. of despair --
Part second : despair is sin --
Despair is sin --
Continuation of sin.
Series Title: Doubleday Anchor books, A 30.
Other Titles: Sickness unto death.
Frygt og bæven.
Responsibility: translated with introductions and notes by Walter Lowrie.

Abstract:

The two books comprised in this volume are in greater demand than any other works of Kierkegaard. This preference is a credit to the public taste, for Kierkegaard himself called them "the most perfect books I have written," though in this commendation he included The Concept of Dread, and later stretched it to include Training in Christianity.

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