The Grammar and Socio-Political Implications of Kierkegaard’s Christian Virtue of Meekness
This paper argues that in Kierkegaard’s works, in his upbuilding discourses and late journal entries in particular, meekness or gentleness (Danish: <i>Sagtmodighed</i>) is presented as a distinctive moral and spiritual quality that exhibits a number of characteristics that are usually re...
Main Author: | Pieter Vos |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-11-01
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Series: | Religions |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/14/11/1431 |
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