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Fear and Trembling

Søren Kierkegaard

1939·484 pages·Nonfiction

Literary Fiction Science & Mind

Regarded as the father of Existentialism, Kierkegaard transformed philosophy with his conviction that we must all create our own nature; in this great work of religious anxiety, he argues that a true understanding of God can only be attained by making a personal "leap of faith."

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Fear and Trembling

Søren Kierkegaard

Year

1939

Pages

484

Type

Nonfiction

Literary Fiction Science & Mind

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Regarded as the father of Existentialism, Kierkegaard transformed philosophy with his conviction that we must all create our own nature; in this great work of religious anxiety, he argues that a true understanding of God can only be attained by making a personal "leap of faith."

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