What the God-seekers found in Nietzsche the reception of Neitzche&#039;s Übermensch by the philosophers of the Russian religious renaissance

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What the God-seekers found in Nietzsche the reception of Neitzche's Übermensch by the philosophers of the Russian religious renaissance
Author: Nel. Grillaert
Description: Contents; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 The Russian discovery of Nietzsche; Chapter 3 Dostoevskii's philosophical anthropology; Chapter 4 "Isn't the unfortunate Nietzsche right?": Vladimir Solov'ëv's response to Nietzsche; Chapter 5 "Only the word order has changed": Bogochelovek and chelovekobog; Chapter 6 Supplementing Christ: Dmitrii Merezhkovskii's use of Nietzsche's Übermensch; Chapter 7 Free from God, free within God: Nikolai Berdiaev's use of Nietzsche's Übermensch; Chapter 8 Conclusion; Bibliography; Index
At the end of the nineteenth and the beginning of the twentieth century, a large and varied group of the Russian intelligentsia became fascinated by Friedrich Nietzsche, whose provocative ideas inspired many of them to overcome obsolete traditions and to create new values. Paradoxically, the German philosopher, who vigorously challenged the established Christian worldview, invigorated the rich ferment of religious philosophy in the Russian Silver Age: his ideas served as a fruitful source of inspiration for the philosophers of the Russian religious renaissance, the so-called God-seekers , in t
Publication Date: 2008
Publisher: Amsterdam ; New York : Rodopi
Format: 1 online resource (293 p.).
Identifier: ISBN 94-012-0643-0;ISBN 1-4356-9535-6
Related Titles: Series: Studies in Slavic literature and poetics ; 50.
Subjects: Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm, 1844-1900 -- Appreciation -- Russia; Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm, 1844-1900 -- Influence; Dostoyevsky, Fyodor, 1821-1881 -- Criticism and interpretation; Solovyov, Vladimir Sergeyevich, 1853-1900 -- Criticism and interpretation; Merezhkovsky, Dmitry Sergeyevich, 1865-1941 -- Criticism and interpretation; Berdi͡aev, Nikolaĭ, 1874-1948 -- Criticism and interpretation; Philosophy, Russian -- 19th century -- German influences; Philosophy, Russian -- 20th century; Electronic books
Language: English
Source: 01DAL UDM ALMA

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What the God-seekers found in Nietzsche the reception of Neitzche's Übermensch by the philosophers of the Russian religious renaissance

Nel. Grillaert

2008

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