Fear and Trembling

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book philosophical work

Fear and Trembling is a philosophical work by Søren Kierkegaard that explores the nature of faith, ethics, and paradox through a meditation on the biblical story of Abraham and Isaac.

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Label	Occurrences
Fear and Trembling canonical	14

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	book ⓘ philosophical work ⓘ
addressesQuestion	how faith relates to ethics ⓘ how the individual relates to the absolute (God) ⓘ whether religious duty can override ethical duty ⓘ
author	Søren Kierkegaard ⓘ
basedOn	Akedah ⓘ surface form: Genesis 22 (Abraham's sacrifice of Isaac)
centralConcept	knight of faith ⓘ knight of infinite resignation ⓘ leap of faith ⓘ teleological suspension of the ethical ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	Denmark ⓘ
genre	existential philosophy ⓘ philosophy ⓘ theology ⓘ
hasTheme	anxiety and dread ⓘ individual versus universal ethics ⓘ relationship between reason and faith ⓘ silence and inwardness ⓘ
influenced	20th-century existentialism ⓘ Emmanuel Levinas ⓘ Jean-Paul Sartre ⓘ Karl Jaspers ⓘ modern theology ⓘ
language	Danish ⓘ
literaryForm	meditation ⓘ philosophical essay ⓘ
mainTopic	biblical story of Abraham and Isaac ⓘ ethics ⓘ faith ⓘ paradox ⓘ
notableConcept	double movement of faith ⓘ infinite resignation as a prerequisite for faith ⓘ
originalTitle	Frygt og Bæven ⓘ
partOf	Søren Kierkegaard ⓘ surface form: Søren Kierkegaard's authorship
philosophicalPosition	faith is a paradox that cannot be mediated by reason ⓘ the ethical is the universal ⓘ the single individual can stand in an absolute relation to the absolute ⓘ
philosophicalTradition	Christian existentialism ⓘ existentialism ⓘ
pseudonymousAuthor	Johannes de Silentio ⓘ
publicationYear	1843 ⓘ
publishedIn	1843 ⓘ
publisher	C.A. Reitzel ⓘ
relatedWorkByAuthor	Either/Or ⓘ Repetition ⓘ The Concept of Anxiety ⓘ
settingOfAnalysis	story of Abraham's willingness to sacrifice Isaac ⓘ
structure	preamble and three problemata ⓘ

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Binding of Isaac → influencedWork → Fear and Trembling ⓘ

Søren Kierkegaard → notableWork → Fear and Trembling ⓘ

Either/Or → relatedWork → Fear and Trembling ⓘ

The Concept of Anxiety → relatedWorkByAuthor → Fear and Trembling ⓘ

Philosophical Fragments → relatedWork → Fear and Trembling ⓘ

Works of Love → relatedWork → Fear and Trembling ⓘ

Practice in Christianity → relatedWorkByAuthor → Fear and Trembling ⓘ

The Sickness Unto Death → relatedWorkByAuthor → Fear and Trembling ⓘ

Johannes de Silentio → notableWork → Fear and Trembling ⓘ

Johannes de Silentio → authorOf → Fear and Trembling ⓘ

Johannes de Silentio → firstAppearanceWork → Fear and Trembling ⓘ

Regine Olsen → inspiredWork → Fear and Trembling ⓘ

Frygt og Bæven → translatedTitle → Fear and Trembling ⓘ

Repetition → relatedWorkByAuthor → Fear and Trembling ⓘ