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Fear and Trembling (Penguin Great Ideas) Paperback - 2006
by Kierkegaard, Soren
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- Paperback
The late Robert Payne's translation of Kierkegaard's work--one of the most important philosophical texts of all time which explores the author's ideas of religion through the story of Abraham and his willing sacrifice of his son Isaac--was originally published in the 1930s and is printed in the U.S. for the first time in this edition.
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- Title Fear and Trembling (Penguin Great Ideas)
- Author Kierkegaard, Soren
- Binding Paperback
- Edition Penguin Great Id
- Condition Used - Good
- Pages 160
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Penguin Books, E Rutherford, New Jersey, U.S.A.
- Date 2006
- Features Table of Contents
- Bookseller's Inventory # G0143037579I3N10
- ISBN 9780143037576 / 0143037579
- Weight 0.3 lbs (0.14 kg)
- Dimensions 7 x 4.3 x 0.6 in (17.78 x 10.92 x 1.52 cm)
- Ages 18 to UP years
- Grade levels 13 - UP
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Themes
- Chronological Period: 19th Century
- Library of Congress subjects Christianity - Philosophy
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2006043992
- Dewey Decimal Code 498.9
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The perfect books for the true book lover, Penguin's Great Ideas series features twelve more groundbreaking works by some of history's most prodigious thinkers. Each volume is beautifully packaged with a unique type-driven design that highlights the bookmaker's art. Offering great literature in great packages at great prices, this series is ideal for those readers who want to explore and savor the Great Ideas that have shaped our world.
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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- Library Journal, 07/01/2006, Page 122