It's a reference to Soren Kierkegaard, a Danish philosopher who was a Christian but struggled with the nature of faith. He was mocked by his peers when he was alive, and only after he died were his works translated and people began to realize he was pretty insightful. There's a little more info about him here: http://www.christianitytoday.com/history/newsletter/2004/apr23.html.
It's a reference to Soren Kierkegaard, a Danish philosopher who was a Christian but struggled with the nature of faith. He was mocked by his peers when he was alive, and only after he died were his works translated and people began to realize he was pretty insightful. There's a little more info about him here: http://www.christianitytoday.com/history/newsletter/2004/apr23.html.