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Fear and Trembling

Fear and Trembling

by Søren Kierkegaard

Does faith transcend reason? Søren Kierkegaard's Fear and Trembling is an audacious exploration of this question, using the Biblical story of Abraham and Isaac as its central motif. This philosophical masterpiece illuminates the paradoxes of faith, the absurd, and the ethical versus the religious. Kierkegaard challenges us to consider the leap of faith required for true belief, breaking away from traditional philosophical discourse. He presents us with a paradox that demands a suspension of the ethical, forcing us to confront our personal interpretations of faith and morality. This is not a book merely to be read, but to be wrestled with, contemplated, and savored.

Chapters 4
Books/Sections 1
Difficulty Beginner

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  • Fear and Trembling