What is all his striving, could it even encompass a world, but a half-finished work if he does not know Thee: Thee the One, who art one thing and who art all! About The Author. Soren Kierkegaard. Product Details. Publisher: Start Publishing LLC (March 1, 2013). Length: 148 pages. Kierkegaard boldly asserts that only by joining with providence and the Great Physician's hand can we "will one thing"--the good. The good is all that is The good is all that comes from God. As with all of Kierkegaard's works, "Purity of Heart" makes for worthy reading which will provoke and challenge you. - [ ] Memories Unwound - Ruby Dhal - [ ] Bone - Yrsa Daley Ward - [ ] Lines We Can't Erase - Shi Collantes - [ ] Broken Hearts Only - Brandon Helms - [ ] For When You Feel Like Giving Up I really need it in pdf form please please. Kierkegaard, Soren - Purity of Heart Is to Will One Thing.epub. Soren Kierkegaard. Start Publishing LLC, 01.03.2013 - 148 Seiten. This is a great book for Christian self-examination, dedicated by the author and recommended by this reviewer to "that solitary individual" who desires to commit himself to One Thing and guard himself Kierkegaard's work Purity of Heart is To Will One Thing, signed in his own name, was meant as a private preparation for public confession. To be pure of heart meant to have a single-minded dedication to the will of God, a dedication from which all other foreign motives had been filtered out. Soren Kierkegaard (1813-1855) Purity of Heart Is to Will One Thing (1846) Translated from the Danish by Douglas V. Steere (1901-1995) Harper, 1938. From amazon: "This work aims at preparing the reader to enter into the "office of Purity of Heart Is to Will One Thing - EP is a 2009 EP by The Welcome Wagon, released by Asthmatic Kitty and produced by Sufjan Stevens. "There Is a Fountain Filled with Blood" previously appeared on the various artists compilation To Spirit Back the Mews Soren Kierkegaard wrote a book called Purity of Heart Is to Will One Thing. That is not a bad definition, provided that the one thing we will is the God is the one who purifies the heart, and the instrument with which he cleans it is faith. Therefore, trust in the Lord with all your heart (Proverbs 3 'An Occasional Address' is among Kierkegaard's better known writings and was one of the first to be translated into English (it was translated under the title of Purity of Heart is to Will One Thing in 1938). It is, nevertheless, a difficult work in several ways, and it can be hard to understand what To will one thing is, therefore, to will the Good without considering the reward' (Kierkegaard,Purity of Heart,p. 72). I am going to try to explain what this He is double-minded' (Purity of Heart, p. 79). Let us consider the meaning of Kierkegaard's claim. He begins by distinguishing two 'spiritual illnesses' Kierkegaard holds that purity of heart is to will one thing. This essay articulates a broad understanding of purity of heart whose value and importance in moral and religious life are much clearer. This saying by Kierkegaard, the 19th century Danish theologian and philosopher, suggests that a mind divided is a mind unable to be at peace with itself. To will one thing means to have a mind that is unified around an organizing principle that gives our lives meaning and purpose. I believe that we all This saying by Ki