![]() ![]() Now, in a new era of immense uncertainty and dislocation, renowned Kierkegaard scholar Bruce H. Disgusted at the self-certainty of his own age, Kierkegaard investigates the paradox underlying Abraham's decision to allow his duty to God to take precedence over his duties to his family. ![]() Retelling the biblical story of the binding of Isaac, Kierkegaard expounds on the ordeal of Abraham, who was commanded to sacrifice his son in an exceptional test of faith. ![]() Auden, Walter Benjamin, and existentialist Jean-Paul Sartre. First published in 1843 under the pseudonym "Johannes de silentio" (John of Silence), Søren Kierkegaard's richly resonant Fear and Trembling has for generations stood as a pivotal text in the history of moral philosophy, inspiring such artistic and philosophical luminaries as Edvard Munch, W. "This newly translated Fear and Trembling, a founding document of modern philosophy and existentialism, could not be more apt for these perilous times. ![]()
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