{"product_id":"the-essential-kierkegaard-9780691254067","title":"The Essential Kierkegaard","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA comprehensive anthology of Kierkegaard's writings that offers an unmatched introduction to one of the most original and influential modern philosophers\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis is the most comprehensive anthology of S ren Kierkegaard's works ever published in English. Drawn from the volumes of Princeton's authoritative \u003ci\u003eKierkegaard's Writings\u003c\/i\u003e series by editors Howard and Edna Hong, these carefully chosen selections represent every major aspect of Kierkegaard's extraordinary output, which changed the course of modern intellectual history with its mix of philosophy, psychology, theology, and literary criticism. The anthology reveals the most important themes of his work, especially what it means to exist and to be human, and captures the unique character of his writings, with their shifting pseudonyms, complex dialogues, and powerful combination of irony, satire, sermon, polemic, humor, and fiction. A superb introduction and guide to the Danish philosopher, \u003ci\u003eThe Essential Kierkegaard\u003c\/i\u003e vividly demonstrates why his work continues to speak so directly to so many readers.\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTraces the full span of Kierkegaard's writings, from his early journals to his final work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures generous selections from all of Kierkegaard's most important works, including \u003ci\u003eEither\/Or, Fear and Trembling, Works of Love\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Sickness unto Death\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePresents selections from lesser-known writings, including \u003ci\u003eThree Discourses on Imagined Occasions\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Lily of the Field and the Bird of the Air\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes an introduction to Kierkegaard's writings and explanatory notes for each selection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Søren Kierkegaard\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Princeton University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/08\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 544\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.45lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.10h x 6.10w x 1.50d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780691254067\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eHoward V. Hong \u003c\/b\u003e(1912-2010) was general editor of \u003ci\u003eKierkegaard's Writings\u003c\/i\u003e (Princeton) and former director of the Howard and Edna Hong Kierkegaard Library at St. Olaf College. \u003cb\u003eEdna H. Hong\u003c\/b\u003e (1913-2007) was a poet, writer, and translator who coedited and cotranslated many volumes of \u003ci\u003eKierkegaard's Writings\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Princeton University Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":40937582723187,"sku":"9.78069E+12","price":33.91,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_74604ebc-20e7-4fda-b398-12dc93901397.jpg?v=1693316719","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/the-essential-kierkegaard-9780691254067","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}