Acknowledgments | p. ix |
Introduction | p. 1 |
The Human Condition | p. 43 |
The Absurd | p. 45 |
Vacillation | p. 50 |
Beginning and Risking | p. 53 |
Stages in Becoming Oneself | p. 57 |
Aesthetic ExisTence | p. 59 |
Ethical ExisTence | p. 63 |
Religious ExisTence | p. 69 |
Inwardness | p. 75 |
Incongruities | p. 77 |
Suffering | p. 80 |
Finding and Losing Oneself | p. 84 |
Death | p. 88 |
Christianity | p. 93 |
Becoming A Christian | p. 95 |
Incarnation and AtOnement | p. 99 |
Offense and Paradox | p. 103 |
Eternal Happiness In Time | p. 107 |
Theology | p. 111 |
GOD | p. 113 |
Explaining Hegel To God | p. 117 |
The Hazards of Regnant Theology | p. 120 |
Immortality | p. 124 |
"ChrisTendom" | p. 127 |
Sin | p. 129 |
Prayer | p. 134 |
The Status of Christianity Within Modernity | p. 138 |
The Bible | p. 143 |
The Clergy | p. 147 |
Repentance | p. 154 |
Denmark | p. 158 |
Relationships | p. 161 |
The Hazards of Love | p. 163 |
Love and Duty | p. 167 |
Marriage and the Single State | p. 170 |
The Vulnerability of the Male | p. 174 |
The Strength of Woman | p. 179 |
Children and Youth | p. 186 |
Truth and Communication | p. 191 |
Literary and Artistic Criticism | p. 193 |
Comedy and Contradiction | p. 197 |
Laughter as the Test of Truth | p. 203 |
The Vocation of Authorship | p. 208 |
The Culture of Modernity | p. 217 |
The Present Age | p. 219 |
Objective Knowledge and Science | p. 222 |
Medicine | p. 226 |
Authority and Establishment | p. 229 |
world History | p. 232 |
Sociological and Cultural Analysis | p. 235 |
Cheap Talk on a Grand Scale | p. 237 |
Journalism and the Press | p. 241 |
Public Opinion and the Crowd | p. 248 |
Advertising and Impression Management | p. 251 |
Politics, Revolution, and Reform | p. 254 |
Equality | p. 261 |
Economics | p. 267 |
Psychological Analysis | p. 271 |
Behavior Change | p. 273 |
Anxiety, Guilt, and Boredom | p. 277 |
Contradictions within Academia | p. 283 |
Education and the Universities | p. 285 |
Philosophical Systems | p. 290 |
Pure Thought | p. 296 |
Doubt | p. 300 |
Speculation and Idealism | p. 305 |
Socrates | p. 308 |
Teaching | p. 313 |
Appendix: How Comic Episodes Correlate with the Stages | p. 317 |
Bibliography | p. 323 |
Index | p. 329 |
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