360 Pages
by
Routledge
356 Pages
by
Routledge
356 Pages
by
Routledge
Also available as eBook on:
Kierkegaard has long been known as a philosopher and theologian, but his contributions to psychology, anthropology and sociology have also made an important impact on these fields. In many of the works of his complex authorship, Kierkegaard presents his intriguing and unique vision of the nature and mental life of human beings individually and collectively. The articles featured in the present... Read more
Contents: Preface; Jean Baudrillard: the seduction of Jean Baudrillard, Stuart Kendall; Ernest Becker: a Kirkegaardian theorist of death and human nature, Rick Anthony Furtak; Ludwig Binswanger: Kierkegaard's influence on Binswanger's work, Elisabetta Basso; Mircea Eliade: on religion, cosmos, and agony, Leo Stan; Erik Erikson: artist of moral development, Edward F. Mooney; Erich Fromm: the integrity of the self and the practice of love, John Lippitt; Anthony Giddens: Kierkegaard and the risk of existence, Søren Landkildehus; René Girard: from mimetic desire to anonymous masses, Diego Giordano; Carl Gustav Jung: a missed connection, Anthony Rudd; Julia Kristeva: tales of horror and love, Edward F. Mooney; Jacques Lacan: Kierkegaard as a Freudian questioner of the soul avant la letter, J.D. Mininger; Rollo May: existential psychology, Poul Houe; Carl R. Rogers: 'to be that self which one truly is', Simon D. Podmore; Max Weber: Weber's existential choice, Dustin Feddon; Irvin Yalom: the 'throw-ins' of psychotherapy, Almut Furchert; Slavoj Zizek: mirroring the absent god, Leo Stan; Indexes.
Biography
Jon Stewart is an Associate Research Professor in the Søren Kierkegaard Research Centre at the University of Copenhagen, Denmark.
