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Giving birth to the impossible: theology and deconstruction in Johannes Climacus’s Philosophical Fragments
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According to Roger Poole, theological interpreters of Søren Kierkegaard’s indirect communication privilege content over form, whereas deconstructive interpreters privilege form over content. Here, I offer a reading of Johannes Climacus’s Philosophical Fragments to illustrate how, in this case, the theology/deconstruction and form/content binaries both break down. The form of Fragments is as theological as it is deconstructive: Climacus’s kaleidoscopic quotation of scripture, and his parabolic...
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- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- Publisher:
- Taylor and Francis Publisher's website
- Journal:
- International Journal of Philosophy and Theology Journal website
- Volume:
- 82
- Issue:
- 2
- Pages:
- 116-135
- Publication date:
- 2021-05-12
- Acceptance date:
- 2021-04-26
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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2169-2335
- ISSN:
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2169-2327
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- English
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- Pubs id:
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1173943
- Local pid:
- pubs:1173943
- Deposit date:
- 2021-05-15
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- Middleton.
- Copyright date:
- 2021
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- © 2021 The Author(s). Published by Informa UK Limited, trading as Taylor & Francis Group. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/), which permits non-commercial re-use, distribution, and re
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