CHRONOLOGY OF KIERKEGAARD'S WRITINGS

Because of the thematic nature of this essay, it might be helpful for the reader to note the chronology of Kierkegaard's writ­ ings at the outset of the investigation.1 I have listed biblio­ graphical information for the English texts used throughout the study, and have specified the way in which these works are indicated in the footnotes of the essay. Sept. 7, 1837 From the Papers of One Still Living (not translated) Sept. 16, 1841 The Concept of Irony, with Constant Refer­ ence to Socrates, trans. by Lee N. Capel, Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1968. (The Concept of Irony) Feb.2o, 1843 Either-Or, vol. I trans. by David F. and Lil­ lian M. Swenson, vol. n trans. by W alter Lowrie, Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1971. (Either-Or, 1; Either-Or, n) May 16,1843 Two Edifying Discourses2 Oct. 16, 1843 Repetition, trans. by W alter Lowrie, New York: Harper T orchbooks, 1964. (Repeti- tion) Fear and Trembling, trans. by Waiter Lowrie, Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1970. (Fear and Trembling)

1 Howard and Edna Hong's table at the beginning of the first vol­ ume of their S;>ren Kierkegaard's fournals and Papers (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1967) has been helpful in arranging this list. 2 Kierkegaard's Edifying Discourses are collected in a four-volume series: Edifying Discourses, trans. by David F. and Lillian M. Swenson (Minneapolis: Augsburg Publishing House, 1943ff.). xi CHRONOLOGY

Oct. r6, r843 Three Edifying Discourses Dec. 6, r843 Four Edifying Discourses March 5, 1844 Two Edifying Discourses June 8, r844 Three Edifying Discourses June 13, r844 Philosophical Fragments, trans. by David F. Swenson, revised by Howard V. Hong, Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1967. (Philosophical Fragments) The Concept of Dread, trans. by Waiter Low­ rie, Princeton: Princeton University Press, I957· (The Concept of Dread) Prefaces (not translated) Aug. 31, r844 Four Edifying Discourses April 29, r845 Three Discourses on Imagined Occasions, trans. by David F. Swenson, Minneapolis: Augsburg Publishing House, 1941. Stages on Life's Way, trans. by Waiter Low­ rie, New York: Schocken Books, 1967. (Stages on Life's Way) May 29, r845 Eighteen Edifying Discourses Feb. 27, r846 Concluding Unscientific Postscript, trans. by David F. Swenson and Waiter Lowrie, Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1941. (Postw·ipt) March 30, r 846 A Literary Review (not translated) March 13, 1847 Edifying Discourses in Various Spirits, par­ tially translated as: Purity of Heart Is To Will One Thing, trans. by Douglas V. Steere, New York: Harper Torchbooks, 1948. Works of Love, trans. by Howard and Edna Hong, New York: Harper T orchbooks, rg6z. (Works of Love) Christian Discourses, trans. by Waiter Lowrie, New York: Oxford University Press, 1962. (Christian Discourses)

Xll CHRONOLOGY The Crisis and a Crisis in the Life of an Actress, trans. by Stephen Crites, New York: Harper Torchbooks, 1967. The Lilies of the Field and the Birds of the Air, included in the English edition of Christian Discourses. The Sickness Unto Death, trans. by Waiter Lowrie, Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1970. (Sickness Unto Death) Three Discourses at the Communion on Fri­ days, included in the English edition of Edifying Discourses. Training in Christianity, trans. by Waiter Lowrie, Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1967. (Training in Christianity) Dec. 20, 1850 An Edifying Discourse Jan. 31, 1851 "An Open Letter," trans. by Howard and Edna Hong, New York: Simon and Schus­ ter, 1969. Aug. 7, 1851 On My Work as an Author, trans. by Waiter Lowrie, included in The Point of View of My Work as an Author, New York: Harp­ er Torchbooks, 1962. Two Discourses at the Communion on Fri­ days, included in the English edition of Edifying Discourses. Sept. 10, 1851 For Self-Examination 1851-1852 Judge for Yourselves! published with For Self-Examination, trans. by Waiter Lowrie, Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1968. Dec. 18, 1854 First attack on Martensen in The Fatherland, articles from The Fatherland and The Instant are published in Attack Upon "Christendom," trans. by Waiter Lowrie, Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1~8. (Attack Upon "Christendom")

xiii CHRONOLOGY This Must Be Said; So Let It Now Be Said. First issue of The Instant June r6, r855 Christ's Judgment on Official Christianity Sept. 25, r855 Last issue of The Instant !859 The Point of View of My Work as An Au­ thor: A Report to History, published post­ humously, trans. by W alter Lowrie, New York: Harper Torchbooks, 1962. (The Point of View)

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