Routledge Kierkegaard and the Bible - The Old Testament

Explore the complex relationship between Soren Kierkegaard and biblical text in this scholarly volume. As part of the Kierkegaard Research: Sources, Reception and Resources series, this book provides a deep look into how Kierkegaard used the Old Testament within his own intellectual and cultural framework. Researchers and students can use this collection of essays to understand the specific sources that influenced Kierkegaard's view of Scripture. By applying tools from literary criticism, theology, and biblical studies, the contributors help situate his work in its proper historical context. The volume examines the various debates surrounding the Bible that likely shaped his attitudes and perspectives. This book is an essential resource for those studying the intersection of philosophy and theology. It offers a detailed look at Kierkegaard's actual hermeneutics, making it a valuable addition to any academic library or collection focused on philosophical research and biblical studies.