{"product_id":"the-point-of-view-9780691140803","title":"Kierkegaard's Writings, XXII, Volume 22: The Point of View","description":"\u003cp\u003eAs a spiritual autobiography, Kierkegaard's \u003ci\u003eThe Point of View for My Work as an Author\u003c\/i\u003e stands among such great works as Augustine's \u003ci\u003eConfessions\u003c\/i\u003e and Newman's \u003ci\u003eApologia pro Vita Sua\u003c\/i\u003e. Yet \u003ci\u003ePoint of View\u003c\/i\u003e is neither a confession nor a defense; it is an author's story of a lifetime of writing, his understanding of the maze of greatly varied works that make up his oeuvre. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Upon the imminent publication of the second edition of \u003ci\u003eEither\/Or\u003c\/i\u003e, Kierkegaard again intended to cease writing. Now was the time for a direct \"report to history\" on the authorship as a whole. In addition to \u003ci\u003ePoint of View\u003c\/i\u003e, which was published posthumously, the present volume also contains \u003ci\u003eOn My Work as an Author\u003c\/i\u003e, a contemporary substitute, and the companion piece \u003ci\u003eArmed Neutrality\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eHoward V. Hong\u003c\/b\u003e, the former Director of the Howard and Edna Hong Kierkegaard Library at St. Olaf College, is the General Editor of \u003ci\u003eKierkegaard's Writings\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cb\u003eEdna H. Hong\u003c\/b\u003e is a poet, writer, and translator who has collaborated with Professor Hong on other English translations of Kierkegaard's work.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Princeton University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50514312134930,"sku":"9780691140803","price":48.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_47118baf-6334-4dbd-8eec-0a71c2abc7b9.jpg?v=1730979190","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-point-of-view-9780691140803","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}