SOREN AABY See also:

• SOREN AABY KIERKEGAARD (1813-1855)

KIERKEGAARD (1813-1855)  , Danish philosopher, the seventh See also:

• CHILD
• CHILD, FRANCIS JAMES (1825-1896)
• CHILD, L
• CHILD, LYDIA MARIA (1802-1880)
• CHILD, SIR FRANCIS (1642-1713)
• CHILD, SIR JOHN (d. 1690)
• CHILD, SIR JOSIAH (163o - 1699)

child of a See also:

• JUTLAND (Danish Jylland)

Jutland hosier, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born in See also:

• COPENHAGEN (Danish Kjobenhavn)

Copenhagen on the 5th of May 1813 . As a boy he was delicate, precocious and morbid in temperament . He studied See also:

• THEOLOGY

theology at the university of Copenhagen, where he graduated in 1840 with a See also:

• TREATISE

treatise On See also:

• IRONY (Gr. dipaweLa, from eipwv, one who says less than he means, eiepees, to speak)

Irony . For two years he travelled in See also:

• GERMANY
• GERMANY (Ger. Deutschland)

Germany, and in 1842 settled finally in Copenhagen, where he died on the 11th of See also:

• NOVEMBER (Lat. novem, nine)

November 1855 . He had lived in studious retirement, subject to See also:

• PHYSICAL

physical suffering and See also:

• MENTAL

mental depression . His first See also:

• VOLUME

volume, Papers of a Still Living See also:

• MAN
• MAN, ISLE OF (anc. Mona)

Man (1838), a characterization of Hans See also:

• ANDERSEN, HANS CHRISTIAN (1805-1875)

Andersen, was a failure, and he was for some See also:

• TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
• TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
• TIME, STANDARD

time unnoticed . In 1843 he published Euten—Eller (Either—or) (4th ed., 1878), the See also:

• WORK

work on which his reputation mainly rests; it is a discussion of the ethical and aesthetic ideas of See also:

• LIFE

life . In his last years he carried on a feverish agitation against the theology and practice of the See also:

• STATE
• STATE, GREAT OFFICERS OF

state See also:

• CHURCH
• CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
• CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
• CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
• CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
• CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)

church, on the ground that See also:

• RELIGION
• RELIGION, FOLKLORE, CUSTOM

religion is for the individual soul, and is to be separated absolutely from the state and the See also:

• WORLD

world . In See also:

• GENERAL
• GENERAL (Lat. generalis, of or relating to a genus, kind or class)

general his See also:

• PHILOSOPHY (Gr. gthos, fond of, and vo4 (a, wisdom)

philosophy was a reaction against the speculative thinkers—See also:

• STEFFENS, HENRIK (1773-1845)

Steffens (q.v.), Niels Treschow (1751-1833) and Frederik See also:

• CHRISTIAN
• CHRISTIAN, WILLIAM (1608-1663)

Christian Sibbern (1785-1872); it was based on the See also:

• ABSOLUTE (Lat. absolvere, to loose, set free)

absolute See also:

• DUALISM (from rare Lat. dualis, containing two, from duo)

dualism of Faith and Knowledge . His See also:

• CHIEF (from Fr. chef, head, Lat. caput)

chief follower was Rasmus Nielsen (1809-1884) and he was opposed by Georg See also:

• BRANDES, GEORG MORRIS COHEN (1842– )

Brandes, who wrote a brilliant See also:

• ACCOUNT
• ACCOUNT (through O. Fr. acont, Late Lat. comptum, cornputare, to calculate)

account of his life and See also:

• WORKS

works . As a dialectician he has been described as little inferior to See also:

• PLATO

Plato, and his See also:

• INFLUENCE (Late Lat. influentia, from influere, to flow in)

influence on the literature of See also:

• DENMARK
• DENMARK (Danmark)

Denmark is considerable both in See also:

• STYLE
• STYLE (from Gr. a-6'1ms, a column; a different word from that used in literature, see below)

style and in See also:

• MATTER

matter . To him See also:

• IBSEN, HENRIK (1828-1906)

Ibsen owed his See also:

• CHARACTER (Gr. xapareri7p, from xap&crew, to scratch)

character See also:

• BRAND, JOHN (1744-1806)
• BRAND, SIR JOHN HENRY (1823-1888)

Brand in the See also:

• DRAMA (literally "action," from Gr. Snail, act or do)

drama of that name .

See his See also:

• POSTHUMOUS

posthumous autobiographical See also:

• SKETCH (directly adapted from Dutch schets, which was taken from Ital. schizzo, a rough draft, Lat. schedium, something hastily made, Gr. oxE&os, sudden, off-hand, axeb6v, near by; Ger. Skizze and Fr. esquisse are from the same source)

sketch, Syns punktetfor See also:

• MIN

min Forfattervirksomhed (" Standpoint of my See also:

• LITERARY

Literary Work ") ; Georg Brandes, Soren See also:

• KIERKEGAARD, SOREN AABY (1813-1855)

Kierkegaard (Copenhagen, 1877) ; A . Barthold, Noten zu K.'s Lebensgeschichte (See also:

• HALLE (known as HALLE-AN-DER-SAALE, t0 distinguish it from the small town of Halle in Westphalia)
• HALLE, SIR CHARLES (originally KARL HALLE) (1819-1895)

Halle, 1876), See also:

• DIE
• DIE (Fr. de, from Lat. datum, given)

Die Bedeutung der dsthetischen Schriften S . Kierkegaarde (Halle, 1879) and S . K.'s Personlichkeit in ihrer Verwirklichung der Ideate (See also:

• GUTERSLOH

Gutersloh, 1886) ; F . Petersen, S . K.'s Christendomsforkyndelae (See also:

• CHRISTIANIA (officially KRISTIANIA)

Christiania, 1877) . For Kierkegaard's relation to See also:

• RECENT

recent Danish thought, see See also:

• HOFFDING, HARALD (1843– )

Hoffding's Archiv At' Geschichte der Philosophie (1888), vol. ii .