The severed self: the doctrine of sin in the works of Søren Kierkegaard

The concept of sin permeates Søren Kierkegaard's writing. This study looks at the entirety of his works in order to systematize his doctrine of sin. It demonstrates four key aspects: sin as misrelation, sin as untruth, sin as an existence state, and sin as redoubling in the crowd. Upon categori...

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Main Author: Steinmetz, Michael Nathan (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin ; Boston De Gruyter [2021]
Series:Kierkegaard Studies. Monograph series 38
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Summary:The concept of sin permeates Søren Kierkegaard's writing. This study looks at the entirety of his works in order to systematize his doctrine of sin. It demonstrates four key aspects: sin as misrelation, sin as untruth, sin as an existence state, and sin as redoubling in the crowd. Upon categorizing Kierkegaard's doctrine of sin, his writings are examined to determine if his hamartiology is consistent across his numerous pseudonyms. To conclude, the study places Kierkegaard's doctrine of sin within the broader theological discussion
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (V, 202 Seiten)
ISBN:9783110753448
9783110753486
DOI:10.1515/9783110753448

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