Kierkegaard : thinking Christianly in an existential mode / Sylvia Walsh.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Walsh, Sylvia, 1937-

Series:

Christian theology in context.

Christian theology in context

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Christianity and existentialism.

Kierkegaard, Sren, 1813-1855.

Kierkegaard, Sren.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (245 p.)

Place of Publication:

Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2009.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Kierkegaard was a Christian thinker perhaps best known for his devastating attack upon Christendom or the established order of his time. Sylvia Walsh explores his understanding of Christianity and the existential mode of thinking theologically appropriate to it in the context of the intellectual, cultural, and socio-political milieu of his time. - ;S--oslash--;ren Kierkegaard (1813-1855) was first and foremost a Christian thinker who is perhaps best known for his devastating attack upon Christendom or the established order of his time. Not since Luther has there been a Protestant thinker who h

Contents:

Contents; Abbreviations; 1. That Single Individual; 2. Christianity is an Existence-Communication; 3. Venturing a Relation to God; 4. Our Human Condition: Anxiety, Sin, Despair, and Becoming a Self before God; 5. Christ as Absolute Paradox, Redeemer, and Prototype; 6. The Christian Life of Faith, Hope, and Love; 7. Religion, Culture, and Society; References; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [207]-223) and index.

ISBN:

0-19-920836-0

9786611998653

1-281-99865-6

0-19-154904-5

OCLC:

316830306