- Spiritual life, Christianity, Theology, Modern Philosophy
"Upbuilding, or edification, is the central theme of Kierkegaard's authorship: "Only the truth that builds up is truth for you" (EO, 2:354). He stressed life development and the necessity of a lifeview for an author in his first work, the little book on Andersen, From the Papers of one Still Living.
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Character-led, contemplative, spare and grave.
- character-ledplot-driven
- contemplativerelentless
- sparerichly built
- gravecomic
- unpretentiousprestige
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About the book
- Author
- Søren Kierkegaard
- First published
- 1990
- Pages
- 570
- Publisher
- Princeton Univ Pr, Princeton University Press, Mercer University Press
- Editions
- 4
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780691020877
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