{"product_id":"the-lily-of-the-field-and-the-bird-of-the-air-three-godly-discourses","title":"The Lily of the Field and the Bird of the Air: Three Godly Discourses","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA masterful new translation of one of Kierkegaard's most engaging works\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus tells his followers to let go of earthly concerns by considering the lilies of the field and the birds of the air. S ren Kierkegaard's short masterpiece on this famous gospel passage draws out its vital lessons for readers in a rapidly modernizing and secularizing world. Trenchant, brilliant, and written in stunningly lucid prose, \u003ci\u003eThe Lily of the Field and the Bird of the Air\u003c\/i\u003e (1849) is one of Kierkegaard's most important books. Presented here in a fresh new translation with an informative introduction, this profound yet accessible work serves as an ideal entrée to an essential modern thinker. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Lily of the Field and the Bird of the Air\u003c\/i\u003e reveals a less familiar but deeply appealing side of the father of existentialism--unshorn of his complexity and subtlety, yet supremely approachable. As Kierkegaard later wrote of the book, \"Without fighting with anybody and without speaking about myself, I said much of what needs to be said, but movingly, mildly, upliftingly.\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis masterful edition introduces one of Kierkegaard's most engaging and inspiring works to a new generation of readers.\u003cdiv style=\"display:none\"\u003eISBN-10: 0691180830\u003cbr\u003eISBN-13: 9780691180830\u003cbr\u003eAuthor: Kierkegaard, Søren, Kirmmse, Bruce H., Kirmmse, Bruce H.\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Princeton University Press\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Princeton University Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback (Apr 2018)","offer_id":46099897778373,"sku":"9780691180830","price":16.84,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/6414\/2533\/files\/9780691180830.jpg?v=1776646413","url":"https:\/\/www.inveni.store\/products\/the-lily-of-the-field-and-the-bird-of-the-air-three-godly-discourses","provider":"Inveni","version":"1.0","type":"link"}