The Antichrist by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche

"The Antichrist" by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche is a philosophical work written in 1888 and published in 1895. Nietzsche launches a fierce critique of Christianity and modern values, arguing they spring from weakness rather than strength. He attacks Christian concepts of pity, morality, and God as life-denying forces that celebrate decline over vitality. Contrasting Christianity with Buddhism and examining the origins of religious power, Nietzsche advocates for a transvaluation of values based on the will to power rather than compassion. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm, 1844-1900
Translator Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956
Title The Antichrist
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Antichrist_(book)
Credits Produced by Laura Wisewell and the Online Distributed
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Reading Level Reading ease score: 55.5 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Language English
LoC Class B: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion
Subject Christianity -- Controversial literature
Category Text
eBook-No. 19322
Release Date
Last Update Nov 5, 2012
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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