Kierkegaard was driven to write The Book on Adler after news spread that a Danish pastor, Adolph P. Adler, claimed to have experienced a revelation in which Christ dictated a new doctrine. Like many others, Kierkegaard was intrigued by Adler--but for different reasons than most. Over the eight years during which Kierkegaard worked on the manuscript, the phenomenon of Adler became a concern secondary to the larger question of authority. Kierkegaard revised the manuscript many times, and published a segment of it as "The Difference between a Genius and an Apostle" in Two Ethical-Religious Essays, but did not publish the work as a whole before his death. The latest integral version of The Book on Adler is included here, along with excerpts from the earlier drafts and a sampling of writing by Adler himself.
Produkteigenschaften
- Artikelnummer: 9780691140827
- Medium: Buch
- ISBN: 978-0-691-14082-7
- Verlag: Princeton University Press
- Erscheinungstermin: 11.10.2009
- Sprache(n): Englisch
- Auflage: Erscheinungsjahr 2009
- Serie: Kierkegaard's Writings
- Produktform: Kartoniert, Paperback
- Gewicht: 601 g
- Seiten: 424
- Format (B x H x T): 140 x 216 x 26 mm
- Ausgabetyp: Kein, Unbekannt
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- Philosophie
- Moderne Philosophische Disziplinen
- Existenzphilosophie, Lebensphilosophie
