Stealing a GiftThis book studies the use of biblical quotations in Kierkegaards pseudonymous works, as well as Kierkegaards hermeneutical methods in general. Kierkegaards mode of writing in these worksindeed, the very method of indirect communicationconsists in a certain appropriation of the Bible. Kierkegaard thus becomes Gods plagiarist, repeating the Bible by reinscribing it into his own texts, where it becomes a part of his philosophical discourse and relates to