Title Kierkegaard's living-room : the relation between faith and history in Philosophical fragments / David E. Mercer

Published Montreal ; Ithaca : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2001

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 207 pages) Contents Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 The Elephant in the Living-Room -- i. Forceful Currents -- ii. The Hegelian Knot -- iii. Kierkegaard's Response to Plato's Temporal Present -- 2 The Preliminary Discussion of History and Its Structure in Either/Or -- i. Relation as Consciousness -- ii. The Value of Architecture, Sculpture, Art, Music, and Poetry in the Historical -- iii. Poetry as a Historical Expression -- iv. The Characters and the Historical -- v. The Ethical and the Historical -- vi. Marriage as a Historical Expression Vii. Outer and Inner History3 The Poetic Study of the Temporal and the Eternal in Philosophical Fragments -- i. The Thought-Project in A: Can the Truth Be Learned? -- ii. The 'Thought-Project in B: Can the Truth Be Learned? -- iii. Kierkegaard's Rationale for the Divine Teacher -- 4 The Puzzle of the Absolute Paradox -- i. The Assumption -- ii. The Frontier -- iii. The Nature of Sin -- iv. The Offence -- 5 The Condition of the Follower -- i. The Contemporary Follower -- ii. The Gift of Faith -- iii. The Advantage of the Contemporary 6 The Role of the Necessary in the Past and the Futurei. The Purpose of the Interlude -- ii. What Is the Effect of Coming into Existence? -- iii. The Nature of the Necessary -- iv. The Possibility of Freedom in the Necessary -- v. The Nature of the Historical -- vi. The Certainty of the Past -- vii. The Past as a Subject -- viii. The Historian's Subject -- ix. The Foundation of Belief -- x. The Application of What Has Been Discovered -- 7 The One Who Comes after the Event -- i. The Next Generation of Followers -- ii. An If/Then Proposition Iii. The Awarenessiv. The Relation between the Types of Facts -- v. The Absolute Fact -- vi. Objections -- 8 Sacred History -- i. Christ and History -- ii. The Problem of Scripture -- iii. The Relation of Faith and History -- 9 Kierkegaard's Place in the Current Debate -- i. The Modern Confusion -- ii. Kierkegaard and the Philosophy of History -- iii. Kierkegaard and the Value of the Incarnation -- iv. Kierkegaard's Value in the Modern Debate -- v. Kierkegaard and Feminism -- vi. The Moral Issue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- B -- C -- D Ef -- g -- h -- i -- j -- k -- l -- m -- n -- o -- p -- r -- s -- t -- w -- z Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Print version record Subject Kierkegaard, Søren, 1813-1855. Philosophiske smuler SUBJECT Kierkegaard, Sören; Philosophiske smuler. idszbz Kierkegaard, Søren. swd Philosophiske smuler (Kierkegaard, Søren) fast Subject History -- Philosophy -- History -- 19th century Christianity -- Philosophy -- History -- 19th century PHILOSOPHY -- History & Surveys -- Modern. Christianity -- Philosophy History -- Philosophy Christentum Philosophie Geschichtsphilosophie. Religionsphilosophie. Genre/Form Electronic books History Form Electronic book ISBN 9780773568747 0773568743

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