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Works of Love deals primarily with the Christian conception of agape love, in contrast with erotic love ( eros) or preferential love ( phileo) given to friends and family. Kierkegaard uses this value/virtue to understand the existence and relationship of the individual Christian.
In Works of Love Kierkegaard methodically treats several biblical aspects of spiritual love in relation to erotic love and friendship. His thoroughness is reminiscent of the writings of the Puritans, who would examine their theme from many angles in an attempt to exhaustively treat their subject.
Works of Love. Søren Kierkegaard, Howard Vincent Hong (Editor), Edna Hatlestad Hong ((Editor)) 4.36. 2,063 ratings182 reviews.
26 de feb. de 2021 · Works of love. by. Kierkegaard, Søren, 1813-1855. Publication date. 1995. Topics. Spiritual life -- Christianity, Love -- Religious aspects -- Christianity. Publisher. Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press.
12 de abr. de 1998 · Love as feeling and mood is distinguished from works of love, love of the lovable from love of the unlovely, preferential love from love as the royal law, love as mutual egotism from triangular love, and erotic love from self-giving love.
interpretation of Works of love (1847) AbSTRAcT: the goal of this article is to explore the notion of love present in Søren Kierkegaard's The works of Love. For several reasons, this work has been ignored among the critical commentators of Kierkegaard. The author clarifies the foundations, the qualities and the expressions of the love
10 de mar. de 2009 · Works of Love. Soren Kierkegaard. HarperCollins, Mar 10, 2009 - Philosophy - 400 pages. One of Soren Kierkegaard's most important writings, Works of Love is a profound examination of...
