Download or read book Kierkegaard: The Aesthetic and the Religious written by George Pattison and published by Springer. This book was released on 1992-06-18 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: These readings of Kierkegaard begin with a series of reflections on the background to his thought and writings, examining Romanticism, German Idealism and Danish intellectual history in the early 19th century. The author analyzes the role of indirect communication in Kierkegaard's authorship.