But my doubt would not be overcome. Kierkegaard had declared that it was only to the consciousness of sin that Christianity was not horror or madness. For me it was sometimes both.
Georg BrandesAbout author
- Author's profession: Critic
- Nationality: danish
- Born: February 4, 1842
- Died: February 19, 1927
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