
Intro -- Halftitle Page -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Translators' Preface -- Acknowledgements -- A Chronology Of Løgstrup's Life And Works -- Introduction -- 1 Background -- 2 Commentary -- Halftitle Page -- Foreword -- Part I -- 1. Kierkegaard And Heidegger On 'life In The Crowd' -- 2. On Kierkegaard's Account Of The Doubling Of The Relations Of Spirit -- 3. The Relation Between Heidegger's And Kierkegaard's Analyses Of Existence -- 4. On Kierkegaard's Account Of The Problem Of Taking Over Concrete Existence 5. Kierkegaard And Heidegger On The Concept Of Guilt -- Part Ii -- 6. The Absolute Demand Of Concrete Existence -- 7. Philosophy And Proclamation -- 8. Thinking And Existence -- Editor's Notes -- Chapter 1 -- Chapter 2 -- Chapter 3 -- Chapter 4 -- Chapter 6 -- Chapter 7 -- Select Bibliography -- Index Knud E. Løgstrup; Translated With An Introduction And Notes By Robert Stern With Christopher Bennett [and Three Others]. Translation Of Original Dannish 1950 Publication. Includes Bibliographical References And Index. Electronic Reproduction. Oxford Available Via World Wide Web.
This work investigates the intersection of existential philosophy and theological proclamation by comparing the ontological analyses of Søren Kierkegaard and Martin Heidegger. Knud E. Løgstrup, a prominent Danish philosopher and theologian, utilizes his expertise in phenomenology and Christian ethics to critique how both thinkers conceptualize human existence, guilt, and the individual's relation to the absolute demand of life. The text serves as a rigorous examination of the limitations of existential analysis when confronted with the nature of religious communication.
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Scholars recognize this text as a significant contribution to the dialogue between existential phenomenology and Christian theology. Readers frequently note the academic density of the prose, which requires a foundational understanding of both Kierkegaardian and Heideggerian terminology to fully grasp the author's arguments.
Page Count:
160
Publication Date:
2020-01-01
Publisher:
Oxford University Press,
ISBN-10:
0192598082
ISBN-13:
9780192598080
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