On the paradox of a humility striving “boldly for the eternal”. The concept of God in Christoph A. Tiedge’s Urania in dialogue with philosophy and literature

Authors

  • Agnieszka K. Haas University of Gdańsk

Keywords:

God, Christianity, physico-theology, liber naturae, religion of reason, Plato, Kant, Leibniz, Herder, Hamann, Schiller, Hölderlin

Abstract

The German poet Christoph August Tiedge (1752‒1841), known for his poem “Urania”, raised theological and philosophical questions, which in his work became a metaphysical phenomenon and where “a god” is shown as a contradictory and paradoxical being.

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Published

2016-04-19

How to Cite

Haas, A. K. (2016). On the paradox of a humility striving “boldly for the eternal”. The concept of God in Christoph A. Tiedge’s Urania in dialogue with philosophy and literature. Studia Germanica Gedanensia, (34), 58–70. Retrieved from https://czasopisma.bg.ug.edu.pl/index.php/SGG/article/view/1389

Issue

No. 34 (2016): Religion und Philosophie in neuerer deutschsprachiger Literatur und Kunst. Erkundungen auf Haupt- und Nebenwegen

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Copyright by Instytut Filologii Germańskiej, Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Gdańskiego.

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