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Ausgabe:

Januar/2015

Spalte:

95–97

Kategorie:

Dogmen- und Theologiegeschichte

Autor/Hrsg.:

Podmore, Simon D.

Titel/Untertitel:

Struggling With God. Kierkegaard and the Temptation of Spiritual Trial

Verlag:

Cambridge: James Clarke (The Lutterworth Press) 2013. 294 S. Kart. £ 25,00. ISBN 978-0-22717343-5.

Rezensent:

Hartmut von Sass

The way to a »Kierkegaardian Theology of Spiritual Trail« has been a very long one so far. After the publication of Simon Podmore’s new book this way is still not short, but it is decisively shorter. By Struggling with God the author, Lecturer for Systematic Theology at Liverpool Hope University, takes up prominent issues that could partly already be found in his Kierkegaard and the Self before God from 2011. The theme of becoming a self is now deepened and in important respects clarified by putting the theological focus to the – even among Kierkegaard scholars – rather neglected topic of spiritual trail.
What turns the recent book into a very intriguing contribution to systematic theology in general is the fact that it successfully combines very divergent ...


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