Mothers and Melancholia: Sacrifice in Søren Kierkegaard’s Fear and Trembling
Abstract The article examines sacrifice in Søren Kierkegaard’s Fear and Trembling. I argue that in order to understand the meaning of sacrifice in this work, we have to account for the four poetic images of a weaning mother – often overlooked by commentators – that we find in the section entitled “A...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
2022
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Interdisciplinary journal for religion and transformation in contemporary society
Year: 2022, Volume: 8, Issue: 2, Pages: 377-392 |
Further subjects: | B
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B Modernity B Kierkegaard B Sacrifice B Mourning B weaning |
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