Nietzsche, Psychohistory, and the Birth of Christianity

by Morgan Rempel

Despite characterizing himself as the antichrist, Nietzsche had great respect for Jesus and his message and often identified with his life. His opinion of early Christianity--and particularly of St. Paul, the single most hated figure in Nietzsche's passionate career--however, was very different. This volume brings order to Nietzsche's scattered reflections on Jesus, St. Paul, and the birth of Christianity by tracing the development of his ideas and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0313323224
• ISBN13: 9780313323225
• Release Date: December 2002
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 168 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.4" x 9.5"