Kierkegaard's Fear and Trembling

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Mediation takes place by virtue of the universal and faith is above the universal (Kierkegaard, 89). Johannes believes Abraham could do it because he was blessed and was a friend of God. According to him, faith is not about observing. Friendship cannot be objective...
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According to him, faith is not about observing. Friendship cannot be objective. Abraham's ethical relationship with Isaac is that the father should love the son more than himself (Kierkegaard, 58). According to ethical beliefs, Abraham should not kill Isaac...
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