Twilight of the Idols and the Antichrist
Written in 1888, while Nietzsche was at the height of his brilliance, these 2 polemics blaze with provocative, inflammatory rhetoric. Nietzsche's "grand declaration of war," Twilight of the Idols examines what we worship and why. In addition to its full-scale attack on Christianity and Jesus...
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Written in 1888, while Nietzsche was at the height of his brilliance, these 2 polemics blaze with provocative, inflammatory rhetoric. Nietzsche's "grand declaration of war," Twilight of the Idols examines what we worship and why. In addition to its full-scale attack on Christianity and Jesus Christ, The Antichrist denounces organized religion as a whole.
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Format: ebook
ISBN:
9780486147079 (048614707X)
Publish date: April 30th 2012
Publisher: Dover Publications
Pages no: 144
Edition language: English
Category:
Classics,
Non Fiction,
Literature,
European Literature,
Cultural,
Religion,
Philosophy,
19th Century,
Theology,
German Literature,
Theory,
Metaphysics,
Germany
I found this book in the bible college library and as such decided that I had to read it (who would expect to find Nietzsche, a man who hated Christianty, in the library of a Bible College – the again this wasn't a fundamentalist, can't have any books that aren't written by approved authors in the l...
Whether you agree or disagree with him, Nietzsche is one of the most passionate writers you will ever read; a quality missing from most philosophical writings. For me one of the strongest ideas from The Anti-Christ is that there is a fundamental rejection of life itself in both the teachings of Chr...
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