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Informationen zum Autor Jon Stewart is an Associate Research Professor in the Søren Kierkegaard Research Centre at the University of Copenhagen! Denmark. Zusammenfassung Features articles which employ source-work research to trace Kierkegaard's understanding and use of authors from the Patristic and Medieval traditions. This volume covers a long period of time from Cyprian and Tertullian in the second century to Thomas a Kempis in the fifteenth. Inhaltsverzeichnis Contents: Preface; Part I The Patristic Tradition: Athanasius: Kierkegaard's curious comment! Robert Puchniak; Augustine: Kierkegaard's tempered admiration of Augustine! Robert Puchniak; Bernard of Clairvaux: Kierkegaard's reception of the last of the Fathers! Jack Mulder Jr; Chrysostom: between the hermitage and the city! Leo Stan; Cyprian of Carthage: Kierkegaard! Cyprian! and the 'urgent needs of the times'! Jack Mulder Jr; Gregory of Nyssa: locating the Cappadocian fathers in Kierkegaard's church-historical narrative! Joseph Ballan; Irenaeus: on law! gospel and the grace of death! Paul Martens; Origen: Kierkegaard's equivocal appropriation of Origen of Alexandria! Paul Martens; Pelagius: Kierkegaard's use of Pelagius and Pelagianism! Rob Puchniak; Tertullian: the teacher of the credo quia absurdum! Pierre Bühler. Part II The Medieval Tradition: Abelard: Kierkegaard's reflections on the unhappy love of a scholastic dialectician! István Czakó; Anselm of Canterbury: the ambivalent legacy of faith seeking understanding! Lee C. Barrett; Thomas Aquinas: Kierkegaard's view based on scattered and uncertain sources! Benjamin Olivares Bøgeskov; Boethius: Kierkegaard and The Consolation! Joseph Westfall; Dante: tours of Hell: mapping the landscape of sin and despair! Thomas Miles; Meister Eckhart: the patriarch of German speculation who was Lebemeister; Meister Eckhart's silent way into Kierkegaard's corpus! Peter Šajda; Petrarch: Kierkegaard's few and one-sided references to a like-minded thinker! Karl Verstrynge; Tauler: a teacher in spiritual dietethics: Kiekegaard's reception of Johannes Tauler! Peter Šajda; Thomas à Kempis: Devotio Moderna and Kierkegaard's critique of 'bourgeois-philistinism! Joel D.S. Rasmussen; Troubadour poetry: the young Kierkegaard's study on troubadours - 'with respect to the concept of the romantic'! Tonny Aagaard Olesen; Indexes. ...
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Features articles which employ source-work research to trace Kierkegaard's understanding and use of authors from the Patristic and Medieval traditions. This volume covers a long period of time from Cyprian and Tertullian in the second century to Thomas a Kempis in the fifteenth.
