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Kierkegaard and the Legitimacy of the Comic : Understanding the Relevance of Irony, Humor, and the Comic for Ethics and Religion

  • Paperback
  • 226 pages
  • Publisher: Lexington Books
  • 15.3 x 22.9 x 1.4 cm

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For scholars and students of Kierkegaard's work

Shows why humour is essential to faith and ethics

Re-discover the joy found in serious theology

A fascinating study on the vital role of humour, irony, and the comic within religious and ethical thought.

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Kierkegaard makes a controversial and little-understood claim: irony, humor, and the comic are essential to ethics and religion. This account, grounded in Concluding Unscientific Postscript, explicates that idea for a philosophical and theological audience with a level of conceptual analysis never seen before in Kierkegaard scholarship.
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Kierkegaard And The Legitimacy Of The ComicKierkegaard and the Legitimacy of the Comic : Understanding the Relevance of Irony, Humor, and the Comic for Ethics and Religion

  • Title

    Kierkegaard and the Legitimacy of the Comic : Understanding the Relevance of Irony, Humor, and the Comic for Ethics and Religion

  • Author

    Williams Will Williams

  • Book Format

    Paperback

  • Publisher

    Lexington Books

  • Published

    September 2020

  • Weight

    341g

  • Page Count

    226

  • Dimensions

    15.3 x 22.9 x 1.4 cm

  • ISBN

    9781498577168

  • ISBN-10

    1498577164

  • Eden Code

    5307453