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Kierkegaard's Writings, XIII, Volume 13: The Corsair Affair and Articles Related to the Writings (Kierkegaard's Writings, 55) by Goldschmidt, Meïr; Kierkegaard, Søren; Møller, Peder Ludvig; MoƠller, Peder Ludvig; Goldschmidt, Meïr Aron; Hong, Edna Hatlestad; Møller, Peder Ludvig; Kierkegaard, Søren; Hong, Howard Vincent is a religious work available to read on EtoBox.

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The __Corsair__ affair has been called the "most renowned controversy in Danish literary history." At the center is Søren Kierkegaard, whose pseudonymous __Stages on Life's Way__ occasioned a frivolous and dishonorable review by Peder Ludvig Møller. Møller was associated with __The Corsair__, a publication notorious for gossip and caricature. The editor was Meïr Goldschmidt, an acquaintance of Kierkegaard's and an admirer of his early work. Kierkegaard struck back at not only Møller and Goldschmidt but at the paper as a whole. The present volume contains all of the documents relevant to this dispute, plus a historical introduction that recapitulates the sequence of events surrounding the controversy. Parts I (Article) and II (Addenda) contain articles both signed by and attributed to Kierkegaard in response to the affair. A supplement includes writings pertaining to the __Corsair__ affair by Goldschmidt and Møller, as well as unpublished pieces by Kierkegaard from his journals and papers. Although the immediate occasion was literary, for Kierkegaard the issues as well as the consequences were ethical, social, philosophical, and religious. Howard Hong argues that the most important

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Author
Goldschmidt, Meïr; Kierkegaard, Søren; Møller, Peder Ludvig; MoƠller, Peder Ludvig; Goldschmidt, Meïr Aron; Hong, Edna Hatlestad; Møller, Peder Ludvig; Kierkegaard, Søren; Hong, Howard Vincent
Publisher
Princeton University Press, : Princeton University Press
Published
1982
Language
EN
ISBN
9780691072463
Category
religious
Subjects
Philosophy, Fiction, Religion
Rating
5 / 5 (3 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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