Cambridge University Press 0521016886 - The Anti-Christ, Ecce Homo, Twilight of the Idols, and Other Writings Friedrich Nietzsche Index More information Index Adonis (mythological character) Baudelaire, Charles , adversity, role in character formation , , Bauer, Bruno –, – Bayreuth festival/opera house , –, , afterlife, as ‘true world’ , development of theories beauty alcohol, consumption of –, absence from Wagner’s works , – Wagner compared to role in Nietzschean theory xii–xiii, –, Alexander the Great –, –, Alfieri, Vittorio, Count Beethoven, Ludwig van , , amor fati, concept of xiii, xvi, xvii–xviii, , Berlioz, Hector Bernini, Gianlorenzo Amphitryon (mythological character) Beyond Good and Evil xiii–xv, , –, –, anarchy, compared with Christianity , –, – Bible –, animal nature, relationship with human xi–xii, see also God, Old Testament; Gospels; New , , , Testament The Anti-Christ viii, ix, xx, xxii–xxvi, The Birth of Tragedy –, , – xxviii–xxix, , Bismarck, Otto von target audience , Bizet, Georges Aphrodite (mythological character) Carmen – Apollo/Apollonian art see under Dionysus Boccaccio, Domenico architecture – Borgia, Cesare , , , Ariadne (mythological character) , Bourget, Paul Aristotle xxiii, , , , Brahms, Johannes – art Brandes, Georg, Dr ‘for art’s sake’ – Brendel, Karl Franz therapeuticvalue – Brochard, Victor see also creativity Buckle, Henry Thomas Asclepius (Greek god of medicine) Buddhism –, , atonement see guilt; sin; suffering Bulow,¨ Hans von , Augustine of Hippo, St Burckhardt, Jakob , Byron, George Gordon, Lord Baader, Franz Xaver von Manfred Bach, Johann Sebastian , Bacon, Francis Caesar, Gaius Julius , , Balzac, Honorede´ Cagliostro, Alessandro di , , Baubo (mythological character) Carlyle, Thomas , , , , © Cambridge University Press www.cambridge.org Cambridge University Press 0521016886 - The Anti-Christ, Ecce Homo, Twilight of the Idols, and Other Writings Friedrich Nietzsche Index More information Index The Case of Wagner viii, xxix–xxxiii, epigrammaticcommentson , , critical attitudes to viii, ix caste system –, – ‘intellectual’ xx, – castration, metaphor for Christian approach rejection of x–xi, , Catilina, Lucius Sergius Constant, Benjamin cause(s) convalescence, means of –, , confusion with effect – conviction see faith false attribution – Cornaro, Luigi imaginary – Corneille, Pierre , Chandala (untouchables) , –, – Corssen, Herr (teacher) Christian equivalent , courage Christians seen as , –, , cowardice chastity – creativity Chopin, Fred´ eric´ , impact on mental state Christianity viii relationship with life – and art/creativity , – as self-discovery xv–xvi, xix attitudes to sexuality types of –, – basis of Nietzsche’s attacks on see also art; inspiration; intoxication; Church Fathers ‘overman’ compared with other religions –, –, criminality – Crispi, Francesco critiqued for cruelty/barbarism –, Cynicphilosophy critiqued for degeneracy/weakness , (see also decadence; pity) Dante Alighieri , critiqued for exclusivity/vengefulness – Darwin, Charles , forerunners Daybreak , , – form versus content xxii–xxiii decadence xxvi–xxix, history/development –, –, –, , as Christian teaching –, –, – and morality , as integrated whole in Nietzsche’s own life –, , musical expression peoples/types opposed to Nietzsche’s ambivalence towards xxii, and religion –, , –, , xxxiii and scholasticism Nietzsche’s critique of (summarized) in Socrates/Greek culture –, –, xxii–xxvi, – Nietzsche’s hatred of ix, xxii, – in Wagner/nineteenth-century music xxix, proposed laws against – xxxi, , –, –, , –, psychology of – relationship with reality , –, , , Delacroix, Ferdinand – (see also honesty) democracy, as agent of degeneracy , and Wagner – see also socialism see also anarchy; God; immortality; Jesus; Democritus mankind; morality; Protestantism; Descartes, Rene´ , redemption; sin desire, philosophical attitudes to Cicero, Marcus Tullius – dialectics , –, – Circe (mythological character) , , , Dialogues on Naxos , , diet, role in physical/mental well-being –, clergy see priests , climate/location, impact on Dionysian Dithyrambs (collection of poems) viii, well-being/creativity –, – Comte, Auguste Dionysus/Dionysiacphilosophy , , , Confucius –, – conscience compared with Apollonian –, – exemplified by Zarathustra –, , © Cambridge University Press www.cambridge.org Cambridge University Press 0521016886 - The Anti-Christ, Ecce Homo, Twilight of the Idols, and Other Writings Friedrich Nietzsche Index More information Index Nietzsche as follower of , , , , , Francis of Assisi, St , – ‘free spirit’, figure of , –, , –, dithyramb, use/examples of – – doctors, role in society – free will, philosophical notions of , Dostoevsky, Fyodor , , and causality – drama errors of – history/etymology freedom place in cultural hierarchy Nietzschean view of xiii–xiv, xviii, – dreams rejected notions of xiii, xvii–xviii, Duhring,¨ Karl Eugen French Revolution – Friedrich II, emperor , Ecce Homo viii, xvi–xxi, xxvi–xxvii, xxix Friedrich III, emperor contents Furius of Antium religious content xxii, xxvi as self-help manual xix–xx, xxi Gast, Peter see Koselitz,¨ Heinrich as symptomaticof Nietzsche’s mental state The Gay Science x–xiii, xvi, xvii–xviii, , ix–x education, requirements of – quoted in later works –, – see also under German nation genius see creativity; greatness ego, theories of , , German nation/culture Egypt – aristocracy – Eleaticphilosophy climate Eliot, George (Mary Ann Evans) – contradictoriness – Emerson, Ralph Waldo – cultural identity , , –, –, England –, , , , , , , , diet national character , –, , , , cultural/intellectual trends , – decline – enjoyment, rejection of diet , Epicurus/Epicureanism , , , education –, –, –, , epigrams – historical scholarship – equality, doctrine of – international cultural impact , error/illusion, human responses to – music , , (see also cultural identity ‘eternal recurrence’ xviii above) euthanasia – national character –, –, , , Ewald, Heinrich , Nietzsche’s attitude to –, , , –, faith , , psychology of , – philosophy relationship with reality – political/military history , , see also insanity religion , , fanaticism scholasticism , fatalism – Geyer, Ludwig (father of Wagner) feelings, reasons for , – God feminism Christian notions of –, Feuerbach, Ludwig distancing from man xxiv Fichte, Johann Gottlieb as enemy of life Flaubert, Gustave , , , human need for xxii, – Fontenelle, Bertrand le Bovier de intervention in human affairs – France, Anatole Old Testament idea of –, – France, literature/culture , –, , –, omnipresence , , , , – and problem of evil – impact on Nietzsche rejection of xvii–xviii, , , , © Cambridge University Press www.cambridge.org Cambridge University Press 0521016886 - The Anti-Christ, Ecce Homo, Twilight of the Idols, and Other Writings Friedrich Nietzsche Index More information Index Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von , , , , Human, All Too Human , , –, –, , , –, , , , humanity see mankind critical reception – Hume, David cultural relationship with Wagner humility Elective Affinities Hymn to Life (musicby Nietzsche) Faust , , , , , , Hyperboreans, analogy with –, Venetian Epigrams Wilhelm Meisters Lehrjahre ‘I’ see ego Gogol, Nikolai Vasilevich Ibsen, Henrik Goldmark, Karl Icelandic sagas Goncourt, Edmond/Jules , , idealism xx, xxi, xxvi–xxvii, , , – Gospels –, –, , and German character examples of teachings – relationship with decadence xxviii greatness relationship with theology characteristics of , , , – and Wagner xxxi–xxxii, xxxiii, , – relationship with time/place – identity, (self-)creation ix–xvi, – see also Nietzsche, Friedrich, view of own immaculate conception, doctrine of – destiny; ‘overman’; Thus Spoke ‘immoralism’ see under Nietzsche, Friedrich Zarathustra immortality of the soul, doctrine of , –, Greece (ancient), culture , –, –, , –, –, –, ‘impersonality’ decline/shortcomings , –, India, culture role of beauty in –, – see also caste system; Manu, book of guilt, relationship with free will – insanity, equated with religious belief – see also sin inspiration, nature of – Gyp (Sybille Gabrielle de Mirabeau) instincts, failings of institutions, failings/decline of , – Hafiz (Persian lyricpoet) intoxication (metaphorical), and creativity Handel, George Frideric , , , , – happiness, quest for , Islam Hartmann, Eduard von conflicts with Christianity see Spain haste relationship with Christianity , – health (mental/physical) Italy, music/culture –, , , failing – opposed to Christianity – Jansenism role in make-up of higher individual – Jesus xxxiii Hegel, Friedrich , , , , , betrayal by Christianity xxii, xxiv, xxv, , Heine, Heinrich , , , , – Heraclitus , – character/life xxiii–xxiv, xxviii–xxix, – Herder, Johann Gottfried von death – heredity, (lack of) role in character political nature of rebellion , Hillebrand, Karl practical application of teachings –, historical scholarship symbolism –, –, see also under German nation Jewish race Hoffmann, Professor behaviour/characteristics –, , , Hollingdale, R. J. ix–x hostility towards , , ‘holy lie’, concept of –, Jewish religion –, honesty xi–xii, xx–xxi, – relationship with Christianity –, –, see also Christianity, relationship with , , reality; ‘holy lie’; truth Horace (Quintus Horatius Flaccus) Kant, Immanuel –, , , , , , hostility see adversity; opposition; war , , , , , , , , , Hugo, Victor , , , , – © Cambridge University