Jetsmark kierkegaard biography

The Swedes were the first to recognize Kierkegaard&#;s importance, followed by the Germans and the French. The English-speaking world knew virtually nothing about Kierkegaard until , when a book of selections were rendered into English. In the late &#;s, Walter Lowrie discovered Kierkegaard and together with David Swenson, awakened the English-speaking world to Kierkegaard&#;s significance. Howard and Edna Hong first translated Kierkegaard&#;s Journals and Papers into English for which they won the National Book Award in In the &#;s, they entered into a contract with Princeton University Press to publish Kierkegaard&#;s Writing