Kierkegaard and Luther / David Lawrence Coe.

Author: Coe, David Lawrence, 1976- author.

ImprintLanham : Lexington Books/Fortress Academic, [2020]

Descriptionxvi, 257 pages ; 24 cm

Note:Introduction: Kierkegaard's relation to Luther -- Presumptuous and pious historical-theological backdrops -- Kierkegaard's forkful reading of an abridged edition of Luther's church and house postils -- Lauding Luther in Kierkegaard's private discourse --Lancing Luther in Kierkegaard's private discourse -- Lauding Luther in Kierkegaard's public discourse -- Anfechtung/Anfgtelse: Luther's sigh of resolve and Kierkegaard's sigh of resign.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-250) and index.

Note:"Kierkegaard and Luther reveals what Kierkegaard lauded, lanced, missed, and misjudged of Luther and spotlights the concord the two actually shared, namely, the negative yet necessary role that Christian suffering (Anfechtung) plays in Christian life."-- Provided by publisher.

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