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Fear and Trembling (Danish: Frygt og Bæven) is a philosophical work by Søren Kierkegaard, published in 1843 under the pseudonym Johannes de silentio (Latin for John of the Silence). It is widely regarded as one of Kierkegaard's most influential texts and a foundational contribution to the philosophy of religion and existentialism.
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| Fear and Trembling | Author | Søren Kierkegaard | 1.00 | infobox |
| Fear and Trembling | Followed by | Three Upbuilding Discourses | 1.00 | infobox |
| Fear and Trembling | Genre | Philosophy | 1.00 | infobox |
| Fear and Trembling | Language | Danish | 1.00 | infobox |
| Fear and Trembling | Original title | Frygt og Bæven | 1.00 | infobox |
| Fear and Trembling | Preceded by | Two Upbuilding Discourses | 1.00 | infobox |
| Fear and Trembling | Published | October 16, 1843 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Fear and Trembling | Published in English | 1941 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Fear and Trembling | Publisher | C. A. Reitzel, Copenhagen | 1.00 | infobox |
| Fear and Trembling | Text | Fear and Trembling at Wikisource | 1.00 | infobox |
| the individual | instance of | Many of the ideas and concepts referenced by Kierkegaard in Fear and Trembling | 0.80 | text |
| limits of rational ethics | instance of | Many of the ideas and concepts referenced by Kierkegaard in Fear and Trembling | 0.80 | text |
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