International Kierkegaard commentary
Subtitle: upbuilding discourses in various spirits
By: edited by Robert L. Perkins.
Contributors: Perkins, Robert L., 1930-
Publisher: Mercer University Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Macon GA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 408
ISBN-13: 9780865548008
Subjects: Kierkegaard, Søren, 1813-1855.
Description: "Just as Howard V. and Edna H. Hong's translation of Upbuilding Discourses in Various Spirits marked the first appearance of this complete title in English in a single volume, this collection of essays is the first to explore the fascinating and powerful compilation of Kierkegaard's writings that clearly initiate the "second authorship.""--Jacket.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Postmodern readings of Kierkegaard and the requirement of oneness / George Connell; title: Halting is movement : the paradoxical pause of confession in an occasional discourse / Sheridan Hough; title: Distraction and self-deception / Clancy Martin; title: Kierkegaard's concept of vocation in an occasional discourse / Christopher A.P. Nelson; title: Transformed by the gospel : what we learn about the stages from the lilies and the birds / Stephen N. Dunning; title: If the lily could speak : on the contentment and glory of being human / Sylvia Walsh; title: Faith's freedom from care / David D. Possen; title: On imitating the inimitable : example, comparison, and prototype / Jolita Pons; title: The secret of sufferings / Martin Andic; title: The dark night of suffering and the darkness of God : God-forsakenness or forsaking God in the gospel of sufferings / Simon D. Podmore; title: The joy of the cross : Kierkegaard's appropriation of Lutheran christology in the gospel of sufferings / Lee Barrett; title: The very opposite of beginning with nothing : guilt consciousness in Kierkegaard's the gospel of sufferings / David J. Kangas; title: Wrongness, guilt, and innocent suffering in Kierkegaard's either/or, part two; title: And upbuilding discourses in various spirits / David R. Law; title: The intense communication of Kierkegaard's discourses / Graeme Nicholson; title: The next thing : on the maieutic relations between the upbuilding discourses in various spirits and works of love / M. Jamie Ferreira.