Kierkegaard and the Phenomenology of Religious Life (Friday & Saturday - Week 6, TT19)
Friday 7th and Saturday 8th June 2019
(Rainolds Room, Corpus Christi College)
Various speakers
Kierkegaard and the Phenomenology of Religious Life
This event enjoys the generous financial support of the Wheatley Institution and the Brigham Young University London Centre.
Friday 7th June
15.00 - 16.10 - Stephen Mulhall (Oxford): ‘The Riddle of Irony’
16.25 - 17.35 - Joel Rasmussen (Oxford): ‘Kierkegaard on Vision’
17.50 - 19.00 - Taylor Carman (Columbia/Barnard): ‘Religiousness B’
Saturday 8th June
09.00 - 10.10 - Naomi Rokotnitz (Oxford): ‘Fantasy Make-Believe, Fiction, and the Foundations of “Relational Authenticity”: J.M. Barrie’s Peter And Wendy and Søren Kierkegaard’s Fear and Trembling Revisited’
10.25 - 11.35 - Jeff Bloechl (Boston College): ‘Doing Good without Restraint. Kierkegaard on Love of God and Love of Neighbor’
11:50 - 13.00 - Dan Watts (Essex): ‘Love’s Telos: Kierkegaard’s Critique of Preferential Love’
15.00 - 16.10 - Clare Carlisle (KCL): ‘The Restless Life of Soren Kierkegaard: Philosophy, Biography, and Religious Life’
16.25 - 17.35 - Mark Wrathall (Oxford): ‘A Different Sort of Nonsense: Kierkegaard on Paradox, Absurdity, Foolishness, and Rubbish’