"These new translations are excellent."--Choice "The definitive edition of the Writings. The first volume ... indicates the scholarly value of the entire series: an introduction setting the work in the context of Kierkegaard's development; a remarkably clear translation; and concluding sections of intelligent notes."--Library Journal

• *Frontmatter, pg. i*Contents, pg. v*Correspondence Register, pg. vii*Chronology, pg. ix*Foreword, pg. xvii*Translator's Preface, pg. xxvii*I. Baptismal Certificate, pg. 3*II. Copy from the Baptismal Records [1813], pg. 3*III. Certificate of Vaccination, pg. 3*IV. Copy from the Confirmation Records and Certificate of Confirmation, pg. 4*V. School Evaluation, pg. 4*VI. School Testimony, pg. 5*VII. Transcript of artium examination, pg. 7*VIII. Letter of Admission to the Academic Community, pg. 8*IX. Certificate of Medical Discharge from the Military, pg. 8*X. Transcript of the Second Examination, 1 Parts One and Two, pg. 9*XI. Petition for Examination, pg. 9*XII. From the Theological Examination Records, pg. 10*XIII. Recommendation by Michael Nielsen, pg. 16*XIV. From the Records of the Pastoral Seminary, pg. 17*XV. Petition to the King, pg. 23*XVI. Certificate from the Pastoral Seminary, pg. 25*XVII. Magister Diploma, pg. 25*XVIII. Excerpt from the Examination Record of the Pastoral Seminary and Certificate for the Homiletic Test, pg. 26*XIX. Decision about Burial Plot, pg. 26*XX. Hospital Record, pg. 28*XXI. Will, pg. 33*1. S. K.-March 8, 1829-P. C. Kierkegaard. - 43. S. K.-no date-Regine Olsen, pg. 37*44. S. K. -no date-Regine Olsen - 69. S. K.-February 27, 1842-Emil Boesen, pg. 87*70. S. K.-[February 1842]-P. C. Kierkegaard - 134. S. K.-March 29, 1846-J. L. Heiberg, pg. 141*135. J. L. Heiberg-April 2, 1846-S. K. - 175. S. K.-[1848]-F.L.B. Zeuthen, pg. 192*176. S. K.-[1848]-Emil Boesen - 212. Rasmus Nielsen-July 20, 1849-S. K., pg. 243*213. S. K.--July 1849-Rasmus Nielsen. S. K. 's draft - 252. Rasmus Nielsen-March 19, 1 1850-S.K., pg. 298*253. S. K.-[March 1850]-Rasmus Nielsen. S. K. 's draft - 289. "S.S.M. No. 54" [Ilia Marie Fibiger)l-November 21, 1851-S. K., pg. 348*290. c. R. 1-[1851-52]-S. K. - 312. S. K. -no date-anonymous, pg. 400*1. The Concept of Irony, 1841, pg. 429*2. Three Upbuilding Discourses, 1843, pg. 429*3. Four Upbuilding Discourses, 1843, pg. 429*4. Three Upbuilding Discourses, 1845, pg. 430*5. Concluding Unscientific Postscript, 1846, pg. 430*6. Upbuilding Discourses, 1847, pg. 430*7. The Works of Love, 1847, pg. 430*8. Christian Discourses, 1848, pg. 431*9. The Lily of the Field and the Bird of the Air, 1849, pg. 431*10. Either/Or, Second Edition, 1849, pg. 431*11. The Sickness unto Death, 1849, pg. 432*12. "The High Priest"-"The Publican"-"The Woman Who Was a Sinner"; Three Discourses at the Communion on Fridays, 1849, pg. 432*13. Practice in Christianity, 1850, pg. 433*14. An Upbuilding Discourse, 1850, pg. 434*15. On My Work as an Author, 1851, pg. 435*16. Practice in Christianity, 1850, pg. 436*17. To J. F. Giedwad. S. K.'s draft., pg. 436*18. To J. L. Phister. S. K.'s draft, pg. 437*19. To C. N. Rosenkilde. S. K.'s draft, pg. 437*20. To Thomasine Gyllembourg. S. K.'s draft, pg. 437*Acknowledgments, pg. 441*Key to References, pg. 443*Notes, pg. 445*I. Kierkegaard Family, pg. 501*II. Maps of Copenhagen, North Sjrelland, andJylland, pg. 503*Bibliographical Note, pg. 507*Advisory Board, pg. 509*Index, pg. 511