January 27, 2012

Books

Consider the Lilies

Spiritual Writings A New Translation and SelectionSøren Kierkegaard

Gordon Marino

Søren Kierkegaard (1813–55) was one of only a few philosophers to devote serious thought to the question of the most effective way of communicating ethico-religious truths—that is, the truths we live by. In response to that question, the Danish thinker devised a novel method of indirect communication that involved the intricate use of pseudonyms. He published all his class (...)


 

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