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Of the many works he wrote during 1848, his “richest and most fruitful year,” Kierkegaard specified Practice in Christianity as “the most perfect and truest thing.” In his reflections on such topics as Christ’s invitation to the burdened, the imitatio Christi, the possibility of offense, and the exalted Christ, he takes as his theme the requirement of Christian ideality in the context of divine...

not wish to help everyone—he will not abandon himself in that way. But he, the only one who in truth can help and in truth can help all, consequently the only one who in truth can invite all, he makes no condition whatsoever. These words, which seem to have been designed for him from the beginning of the world, he does in fact say: Come here, all you. O human self-sacrifice, even when you are most beautiful and noble, when we admire you the most, there is still one more sacrifice—to sacrifice every
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