The Hegel Lectures Series
Series Editor: Peter C. Hodgson

Hegel's lectures have had as nice a ancient influence because the works he himself released. very important components of his method are elaborated merely within the lectures, particularly these given in Berlin over the past decade of his existence. the unique editors conflated fabrics from diverse assets and dates, obscuring the advance and good judgment of Hegel's notion. The Hegel Lectures sequence relies on a variety of extant and lately found transcripts and manuscripts. the unique lecture
series are reconstructed in order that the constitution of Hegel's argument will be undefined. each one quantity offers a correct new translation observed by way of a piece of writing advent and annotations at the textual content, which make attainable the identity of Hegel's many allusions and sources.

Lectures at the Philosophy of Religion
One-Volume variation, The Lectures of 1827

Hegel's Lectures at the Philosophy of faith signify the ultimate and in many ways the decisive portion of his whole philosophical procedure. In Peter C. Hodgson's masterly three-volume variation, being reissued within the Hegel Lectures sequence, from which this quantity is extracted, the structural integrity of the lectures - introduced in 1821, 1824, 1827, and 1831 - is proven for the 1st time in an English severe variation in response to a whole re-editing of the German assets through Walter
Jaeschke. This one-volume version provides the total textual content and footnotes of the 1827 lectures, making the paintings to be had in a handy shape for study.

Of the lectures that may be totally reconstructed, these of 1827 are the clearest, so much mature, and such a lot available to nonspecialists. In them, readers will locate Hegel engaged in energetic debates and demanding refinements of his remedy of the concept that of faith, the Oriental religions and Judaism, Christology, the Trinity, the God-world dating, and plenty of different topics.

This variation includes a piece of writing advent, severe annotations at the textual content and tables, bibliography, and word list from the entire variation. The English translation has been ready by means of a group of eminent Hegel students: Robert F. Brown, Peter C. Hodgson, and J. Michael Stewart, with the help of H. S. Harris.