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Fear and Trembling: Faith, Sacrifice, and the Paradox of Belief (Large Print Deluxe Edition For Easy Reading) (Large Print Edition)
Paperback
Series: Library of Alexandria, Book 26
ISBN13: 9781806982776
Publisher: Library of Alexandria
Published: Nov 7 2025
Pages: 120
Weight: 0.34
Height: 0.30 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Fear and Trembling is not a dry theological treatise-it's a passionate plea to recognize the radical nature of true faith. Through the lens of Abraham's willingness to sacrifice Isaac, Kierkegaard challenges readers to confront the limits of ethics, reason, and even morality in the face of the divine.
This modern adaptation preserves the lyrical intensity and existential brilliance of the original while ensuring readability for today's seekers, philosophers, and spiritual thinkers.
What You'll Discover in This Modern Translation:
- The Paradox of Faith - Explore the teleological suspension of the ethical and what it means to obey a higher calling
- The Knight of Faith vs. the Knight of Infinite Resignation - Two archetypes of spiritual courage and inner transformation
- Abraham Reexamined - Why his silence, anguish, and obedience still define the meaning of religious devotion
- Accessible and Faithful Modernization - Sentence-by-sentence clarity that maintains the soul of Kierkegaard's vision
More than a philosophical classic, Fear and Trembling is a personal invitation to wrestle with the ultimate questions of life, meaning, and the divine.
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