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Develops a hermeneutics of trust that fully illustrates Kierkegaard's aim to evoke faith in his reader

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Mark A. Tietjen's book makes an important contribution towards clarifying a debatable issue, which is pivotal to the interpretation of Kierkegaard's writing, namely: how should one evaluate the diversity of voices and other literary devices characteristic of Kierkegaard's method of 'indirect communication'?

* Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews *

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements
Sigla
Introduction: Philosophy and Edification

Part I. Jest and/or Earnestness
1. Blunt Reading
2. Alternatives to Différance
3. Communicating Capability

Part II. Suspicion or Trust
4. Deconstructing The Point of View
5. Trusting The Point of View

Part III. Faith and Virtue
6. The Pseudonymous Dialectic of Faith, I
7. The Pseudonymous Dialectic of Faith, II
Conclusions: Kierkegaard, Virtue, and Edification

Notes
Works Cited
Index

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      Publisher: Indiana University Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 12/06/2013
      ISBN13: 9780253008626, 978-0253008626
      ISBN10: 025300862X

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Develops a hermeneutics of trust that fully illustrates Kierkegaard's aim to evoke faith in his reader

      Trade Review

      Mark A. Tietjen's book makes an important contribution towards clarifying a debatable issue, which is pivotal to the interpretation of Kierkegaard's writing, namely: how should one evaluate the diversity of voices and other literary devices characteristic of Kierkegaard's method of 'indirect communication'?

      * Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews *

      Table of Contents

      Acknowledgements
      Sigla
      Introduction: Philosophy and Edification

      Part I. Jest and/or Earnestness
      1. Blunt Reading
      2. Alternatives to Différance
      3. Communicating Capability

      Part II. Suspicion or Trust
      4. Deconstructing The Point of View
      5. Trusting The Point of View

      Part III. Faith and Virtue
      6. The Pseudonymous Dialectic of Faith, I
      7. The Pseudonymous Dialectic of Faith, II
      Conclusions: Kierkegaard, Virtue, and Edification

      Notes
      Works Cited
      Index

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