Søren Aabye Kierkegaard - Copenhagen, Denmark
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member ArktiS
N 55° 41.438 E 012° 33.189
33U E 346195 N 6174362
[DA] Søren Aabye Kierkegaard, religiøs tænker, filosof, forfatter, en af ‘stamfædrene til eksistentialismen’. [EN] Søren Aabye Kierkegaard, a Danish religious thinker, philosopher, writer, one of the ‘Fathers of Existentialism’.
Waymark Code: WM71HA
Location: Region Hovedstaden, Denmark
Date Posted: 08/18/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member rangerroad
Views: 32

DANSK

Søren Aabye Kierkegaard (1813-1855), en dansk religiøss tænker, filosof og forfatter, som er blevet kendt som en af 'eksistentialismens fædre'.

Kierkegaard har haft global indflydelse gennem sit arbejde – fx har han har øvet indflydelse på Sartre (fransk eksistentialist) og Jaspers (tysk eksistentialist).

Kierkegaards grav findes på Assistens Kirkegård i København – som også rummer andre berømte personer.

Link til Wikipedia Søren Kierkegaard.

Link til Kulturcentret Assistens Søren Kierkegaard.

ENGLISH

Søren Aabye Kierkegaard (1813-1855), a Danish religious thinker, philosopher and writer is known as one of the ‘Fathers of Existentialism’.

Through his work he is considered having made global influence – i.e. he influenced the works of e.g. Sartre (French existentialist) and Jaspers (German existentialist).

One famous Kierkegaard citing goes: ‘We live our life forwards, but understand it backwards’ (sorry, my own poor translation from Danish).

His grave is found at Assistens Kirkegård in Copenhagen, Denmark – where other famous persons rest as well.

BTW: ‘Kierkegaard’ is an old Danish way of spelling ‘kirkegård’ which means … graveyard!

Link to Wikipedia Søren Kierkegaard.

Description:
Søren Aabye Kierkegaard is regarded as the father of Existentialism, Angst, existential despair, Three spheres of human existence, knight of faith, infinite qualitative distinction, leap of faith.


Date of birth: 05/05/1813

Date of death: 11/11/1855

Area of notoriety: Literature

Marker Type: Tomb (above ground)

Setting: Outdoor

Visiting Hours/Restrictions: [EN] From 08:00 AM to 04:00 PM (November-February) / to 06:00 PM (March-April & September-October) / to 08:00 PM (May-August). [DA] Fra 08:00 til 16:00 (november-februar) / til 18:00 (marts-april & september-oktober) / til 20:00 (maj-august).

Fee required?: No

Web site: [Web Link]

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