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Purity of the heart is to will one thing
spiritual preparation for the office of confession
Book • 1961
Søren Kierkegaard's "The Purity of Heart is to Will One Thing" delves into the complexities of faith and the human condition.
Kierkegaard emphasizes the importance of single-mindedness in one's devotion to God, arguing against divided loyalties and the pursuit of worldly desires.
The book explores the concept of a 'fractured will,' where individuals are torn between their commitment to God and their pursuit of earthly gains.
Kierkegaard challenges readers to examine their motivations and to strive for a pure, undivided devotion to God. His work remains influential in theological and philosophical circles.
Kierkegaard emphasizes the importance of single-mindedness in one's devotion to God, arguing against divided loyalties and the pursuit of worldly desires.
The book explores the concept of a 'fractured will,' where individuals are torn between their commitment to God and their pursuit of earthly gains.
Kierkegaard challenges readers to examine their motivations and to strive for a pure, undivided devotion to God. His work remains influential in theological and philosophical circles.
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in relation to the importance of walking for focus and well-being.


Ryan Holiday

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It’s Impossible For Them Not To Do So | How To Focus Like A Stoic Philosopher
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in relation to the concept of purity of heart and the saints' devotion to Christ.


Jon Tyson

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Formed: Sanctification - Jon Tyson
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as a book he read that got him interested in Kierkegaard.


Parker Sedeckes

Ep. 206 - What is Wisdom and How Do We Get it? | w/Dr. C. Stephen Evans
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while discussing the importance of single-minded devotion to God.


Kaleb Allen

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