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Fear and trembling is soren kierkegaards meditation on the meaning of one fathers sacrifice of his own son, a story told in the book of genesis. Fear and trembling mobi classics series by soren kierkegaard. Kierkegaard had been a student of theology in copenhagen, and had come to hate the danish church. She says, kierkegaard wrote eitheror, fear and trembling, and repetition as a way to get over regine.
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