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The Sickness unto Death: A Christian Psychological Exposition of Edification & Awakening by AntiClimacus (Penguin Classics),Used
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One of the most remarkable philosophical works of the nineteenth century, famed for the depth and acuity of its modern psychological insightsWriting under the pseudonym AntiClimacus, Kierkegaard explores the concept of 'despair,' alerting readers to the diversity of ways in which they may be described as living in this state of bleak abandonmentincluding some that may seem just the oppositeand offering a muchdiscussed formula for the eradication of despair. With its penetrating account of the self, this late work by Kierkegaard was hugely influential upon twentiethcentury philosophers including Karl Jaspers, JeanPaul Sartre and Albert Camus. The Sickness unto Death can be regarded as one of the key works of theistic existentialist thoughta brilliant and revelatory answer to one man's struggle to fill the spiritual void.For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the Englishspeaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as uptodate translations by awardwinning translators.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'The Sickness unto Death'? A: The main theme of 'The Sickness unto Death' is the exploration of despair and the human condition, focusing on how individuals experience and manage feelings of abandonment and spiritual void.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'The Sickness unto Death' is Soren Kierkegaard, who wrote under the pseudonym Anti-Climacus.
- Q: When was 'The Sickness unto Death' first published? A: The book was first published on August 1, 1989.
- Q: What type of book is 'The Sickness unto Death'? A: 'The Sickness unto Death' is categorized as a philosophical and psychological work, specifically within the realm of Christian literature.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Sickness unto Death' have? A: 'The Sickness unto Death' has a total of 192 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in a paperback binding.
- Q: Is 'The Sickness unto Death' suitable for academic study? A: Yes, 'The Sickness unto Death' is suitable for academic study as it offers deep philosophical insights and has influenced many twentieth-century philosophers.
- Q: What is the significance of the title 'The Sickness unto Death'? A: The title refers to the profound existential despair that Kierkegaard argues can lead to a spiritual death if not addressed.
- Q: Are there any other editions of 'The Sickness unto Death'? A: This specific listing is for the first edition of 'The Sickness unto Death', but there may be other editions or translations available.
- Q: What kind of reader would benefit from this book? A: Readers interested in philosophy, psychology, or Christian existentialism would benefit greatly from 'The Sickness unto Death'.