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Klappentext " -American Historical ReviewAgainst the background of Denmark's evolution from a mercantile economy to a broad-based agricultural economy, Kirmmse reinterprets Kierkegaard's thought as a reaction to the tensions within his society. Zusammenfassung Against the background of Denmark's evolution from a mercantile economy to a broad-based agricultural economy, this title interprets Kierkegaard's thought as a reaction to the tensions within his society. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface and Acknowledgments IntroductionPart One: Kierkegaard's Denmark Section I: Political, Economic, and Social Trends1. Historical Background and the Rise of the Peasantry to 1820 2. Religious Currents until 1820 3. The Peasant Awakenings of the 1820's and After 4. The Rise of Liberalism in the 1830's 5. The Peasant Movement to the Late 1840's 6. The National Question in Southern Jutland 7. 1848 and AfterSection II: Politics and Religion in "Golden Age" Culture8. The Social Orientation and Intellectual Origins of the Golden Age 9. "The Rare Few": Adam Oehlenschlager and the First Generation of the Golden Age 10. Piety and Good Taste: J.P. Mynster's Religion and Politics 11. Johan Ludvig Heiberg 12. H.L. Martensen 13. N.F.S. Grundtvig and History's Flock: National Popular Culture in the Service of Religion 14. H.N. Clausen and Orla Lehmann: The Liberal Alternative to the Golden Age Mainstream 15. The Golden Age and Its AlternativesPart Two: Denmark's Kierkegaard16. Soren Kierkegaard: Life and Literary Career to February 1846 17. A Literary Review 18. Edifying Discourses in Various Spirtis 19. Works of Love 20. The Crisis and a Crisis in the Life of an Actress 21. Two Minor Ethico-Religious Essays 22. Christian Discourses 23. The Sickness Unto Death 24. Training in Christianity 25. Autobiographical Pieces, "Two Notes" Concerning "the Individual," and the "Open Letter" to Dr. Rudelbach 26. Two Series of Discources "Recommended to the Present Age" 27. The Attack on Christendom Epilogue: The Response to the Attack on ChristendomNotes Select Bibliography IndexIllustrations follow page 247...
