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Discourses at the Communion on Fridays - (Indiana Series in the Philosophy of Religion (Hardcover)) by Søren Kierkegaard (Hardcover)

Discourses at the Communion on Fridays - (Indiana Series in the Philosophy of Religion (Hardcover)) by  Søren Kierkegaard (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Written in an intensely personal liturgical context, the communion discourses prepare the reader for participation in this rite by emphasizing the appropriate posture for forgiveness of sins and confession.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>Søren Kierkegaard's 13 communion discourses constitute a distinct genre among the various forms of religious writing composed by Kierkegaard. Originally published at different times and places, Kierkegaard himself believed that these discourses served as a unifying element in his work and were crucial for understanding his religious thought and philosophy as a whole. Written in an intensely personal liturgical context, the communion discourses prepare the reader for participation in this rite by emphasizing the appropriate posture for forgiveness of sins and confession.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>The book is very nicely produced and has an excellent index. It will be a valuable resource for all libraries supporting religious studies, theological studies, philosophy of religion, and Kierkegaard studies. Summing Up: Highly recommended.</p>-- "Choice"<br><br><p>This is a unique contribution to Kierkegaard studies and deserves to be carefully studies by all who value Kierkegaard's Christian thought.</p>-- "Lutheran Quarterly"<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p>Sylvia Walsh is Scholar in Residence at Stetson University. She is author of <i>Kierkegaard: Thinking Christianly in an Existential Mode</i>. </p>

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