Kierkegaard's Writings, XVII, Volume 17 : : Christian Discourses: The Crisis and a Crisis in the Life of an Actress. / / Søren Kierkegaard; ed. by Edna H. Hong, Howard V. Hong.

First published in 1848, Christian Discourses is a quartet of pieces written and arranged in contrasting styles. Parts One and Three, "The Cares of the Pagans" and "Thoughts That Wound from Behind--for Upbuilding," serve as a polemical overture to Kierkegaard's collision wit...

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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2009]
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Year of Publication:2009
Language:English
Series:Kierkegaard's Writings ; 59
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Historical Introduction
  • Part One. The Cares of the Pagans
  • The Gospel for the Fifteenth Sunday after Trinity
  • Introduction
  • I. The Care of Poverty
  • II. The Care of Abundance
  • III. The Care of Lowliness
  • IV. The Care of Loftiness
  • V. The Care of Presumptuousness
  • VI. The Care of Self-Torment
  • VII. The Care of Indecisiveness, Vacillation, and Disconsolateness
  • Part Two. States of Mind in the Strife of Suffering
  • I. The Joy of It: That One Suffers Only Once But Is Victorious Eternally
  • II. The Joy of It: That Hardship Does Not Take Away But Procures Hope
  • III. The Joy of It: That the Poorer You Become the Richer You Are Able to Make Others
  • IV. The Joy of It: That the Weaker You Become the Stronger God Becomes in You
  • V. The Joy of It: That What You Lose Temporally You Gain Eternally
  • VI. The Joy of It: That When I "Gain Everything" I Lose Nothing at All
  • VII. The Joy of It: That Adversity Is Prosperity
  • Part Three Thoughts That Wound from Behind-for Upbuilding
  • I. Watch Your Step When You Go to the House of the Lord
  • II. "See, We Have Left Everything and Followed You; What Shall We Have?" (Matthew 19:27)-and What Shall We Have?
  • III. All Things Must Serve Us for Good-When We Love God
  • IV. There Will Be the Resurrection of the Dead, of the Righteous-and of the Unrighteous
  • V. We Are Closer to Salvation Now-Than When We Became Believers
  • VI. But It Is Blessed-to Suffer Mockery for a Good Cause
  • VII. He Was Believed in the World
  • Part Four. Discourses at the Communion on Fridays
  • Preface
  • I. Luke 22:15
  • II. Matthew 11:28
  • III. John 10:27
  • IV. I Corinthians 11:23
  • V. II Timothy 2:12-13
  • VI. I John 3:20
  • VII. Luke 24:51
  • The Crisis and a Crisis in the Life of an Actress
  • Addendum
  • Supplement
  • Key to References
  • Original Tide Page And Section Pages Of Christian Discourses
  • Selected Entries from Kierkegaard's Journals and Papers Pertaining to Christian Discourses
  • Original First Page of The Crisis and a Crisis in the Life of an Actress
  • Selected Entries from Kierkegaard's Journals and Papers Pertaining to The Crisis and a Crisis in the Life of an Actress and Addendum
  • Editorial Appendix
  • Acknowledgments
  • Collation of Christian Discourses in the Danish Editions of Kierkegaard's Collected Works
  • Collation of The Crisis and a Crisis in the Life of an Actress in the Danish Editions of Kierkegaard's Collected Works
  • Notes
  • Bibliographical Note
  • Index
  • Advisory Board