Spiritual Preparation for the Office of Confession Kierkegaard, Søren creator Steers, Douglas V. text xx New York Harper 1956 9999 monographic und eng da

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220 p. ; 21 cm. Introduction: man and the eternal -- Remorse, repentance, confession: eternity's emissaries to man -- Barriers to willing one thing: variety and great moments are not one thing -- Barriers to willing one thing: the reward disease -- Barriers to willing one thing: willing out of fear of punishment -- Barriers to willing one thing: egocentric service of the good -- Barriers to willing one thing: commitment to a certain degree -- The price of willing one thing: commitment, loyalty, readiness to suffer all -- The price of willing one thing: the exposure of evasions -- The price of willing one thing: an examination of the extreme case of an incurable sufferer -- The price of willing one thing: the sufferer's use of cleverness to expose evasion -- What then must I do? The listener's role in a devotional address -- What them must I do? Live as an "individual" -- What then must I do? Occupation and vocational means and end -- Conclusion: man and the eternal. Søren Kierkegaard ; translated by Douglas V. Steers Translation of : Edifying addresses of varied tenor. Spiritual life.Philosophy.Spirituality BX4827 .K5153 1956 240419