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The lily's tongue : figure and authority in Kierkegaard's Lily discourses /

The Lily's Tongue offers a nuanced, sustained reading of what Maughan-Brown calls the "Lily Discourses," four discourses that Kierkegaard wrote about the instruction in the Gospel of Matthew to "consider the lilies." Kierkegaard suggests that the lilies are "authoritati...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Maughan-Brown, Frances, 1987- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Albany : State University of New York Press, [2019]
Series:SUNY series, literature ... in theory.
Subjects:
Kierkegaard, Søren, > 1813-1855.
Kierkegaard, Søren, > 1813-1855 > Religion.
Bible. > Matthew, VI, 24-34 > Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Authority in literature.
Figures of speech.
Language and languages > Philosophy.
Language and languages > Religious aspects > Christianity.

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