This volume is a study of the relationship between philosophy and faith in Søren Kierkegaard's Philosophical Fragments. It is also the first book to examine the role of Socrates in this body of writings, illuminating the significance of Socrates for Kierkegaard's thought.  Meer

This innovative study sees the relationship between Athens and Jerusalem through the lens of the Platonic dialogues and the Talmud. Howland argues that these texts are animated by comparable conceptions of the proper roles of inquiry and reasoned debate in religious life, and by a profound awareness of the limits of our understanding of things divine.  Meer

This volume is a study of the relationship between philosophy and faith in Søren Kierkegaard's Philosophical Fragments. It is also the first book to examine the role of Socrates in this body of writings, illuminating the significance of Socrates for Kierkegaard's thought.  Meer

This innovative study sees the relationship between Athens and Jerusalem through the lens of the Platonic dialogues and the Talmud. Howland argues that these texts are animated by comparable conceptions of the proper roles of inquiry and reasoned debate in religious life, and by a profound awareness of the limits of our understanding of things divine.  Meer

Het is 1417 en de zestienjarige Jacoba van Beieren is in korte tijd zowel haar man als haar vader verloren, waarna ze gravin wordt van Holland, Zeeland en Henegouwen.  Meer

Jacob Haafner zette in 1767 op twaalfjarige leeftijd voor het eerst voet aan wal in Azië. Het was het begin van een reeks omzwervingen in de wrede koloniale werkelijkheid van achttiende-eeuws India.  Meer