Nietzsche: Three Genealogies of Christianity
Nietzsche develops three important genealogies of central aspects of Christianity: one concerning a certain syncretism between Judaism and the cult of Dionysus; a second concerning a “slave revolt in morality”; and a third concerning doctrines about an otherworld (God, an afterlife, etc.). In each c...
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| description | Nietzsche develops three important genealogies of central aspects of Christianity: one concerning a certain syncretism between Judaism and the cult of Dionysus; a second concerning a “slave revolt in morality”; and a third concerning doctrines about an otherworld (God, an afterlife, etc.). In each case, his genealogy appears implausible or even perverse at first sight, but on closer examination turns out to be very historically plausible, indeed correct. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-50b5ab965d7d49dfb51e9867b7ed9b7a2024-10-03T08:46:46ZengMDPI AGGenealogy2313-57782022-05-01623810.3390/genealogy6020038Nietzsche: Three Genealogies of ChristianityMichael Neil Forster0Institute of Philosophy, International Center for Philosophy NRW, Bonn University, 53113 Bonn, GermanyNietzsche develops three important genealogies of central aspects of Christianity: one concerning a certain syncretism between Judaism and the cult of Dionysus; a second concerning a “slave revolt in morality”; and a third concerning doctrines about an otherworld (God, an afterlife, etc.). In each case, his genealogy appears implausible or even perverse at first sight, but on closer examination turns out to be very historically plausible, indeed correct.https://www.mdpi.com/2313-5778/6/2/38NietzschegenealogyChristianityreligionJesusDionysus |
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