Cambridge University Press 0521854229 - Nietzsche’s Philosophy of Religion Julian Young Index More information Index Aeschylus, 15, 28, 161 Aristotle, 75, 161, 175 amor fati, 138, 174 Arndt, Ernst Moritz, 205 analytic moral philosophy, Nietzsche as Arnim, Achim von, 205 contributor to, 3–4 art. See also Apollonianism; Dionysianism animism, 63, 71, 151 as critiqued in Human, all-too-Human, 74–6, Ansell-Pearson, Keith, 145, 148 80, 87 anti-Semitism. See Judaism function of, in Twilight of the Idols, 167 The Antichrist. See also Christianity positive attributes emerging from critique in audience for, 94 The Wagner Case, 159–60 on breeding of men, 168 Wagner’s views on, 207 (See also Wagner, Genealogy of Morals foreshadowing, 154 Richard, and Bayreuth Festival) on ‘healthy’ or noble vs. unhealthy Ascona, 210 gods, 177–9 Ass Festival or Feast of Fools in Zarathustra, Manu’s Lawbook 114–17, 143 idealized vs. critical portrayal of, 185–8 Assorted Opinions and Maxims, 58, 81. See also and Nietzsche’s vision of the state, 179–85 Human, all-too-Human purpose and themes of, 177 atheism Antigone, Sophocles, 27, 117 Nietzsche regarded as propounder of, 2 antiquarian history, 38–62 Nietzsche’s opposition to, 141 apocalyptic tone of Ecce Homo, 195 psychology of, 152–3 Apollonianism, 16–19 Atwood, Margaret, 24 classical revival in art and, 74–7, 80 audience for Nietzsche’s works and critique of modernity, 29–31 The Antichrist, 94 Dionysianism Beyond Good and Evil, 127–8 contrasted with, 2, 16, 19, 20, 76, 144, 197 The Genealogy of Morals, 148 unified with, 144, 197 Human, all-too-Human, free spirits as dream metaphor in, 16–17 audience of, 95 intoxication, both Apollonian and Dionysian intentional restriction of, 94–5 art arising from, 164–5, 197 Thus Spoke Zarathustra, 94 loss of community of, 52 Twilight of the Idols, 164 as solution to problem of pain and Untimely Meditations, 46–7 death, 15 autobiography, philosophy as, 38–9 tragedy and, 25, 83 valorized in Human, all-too-Human, 83–4 Bacon, Francis, 10, 86 of Wagnerian music drama, 53 Bader, Franz von, 205 will to life potentially provided by, 15–16 Battle of San Romano, Uccello, 18 Aquinas’ five ways, Nietzsche’s failure to Ba¨umler, Alfred, 202, 211 engage, 65 Bayreuth Festival. See Wagner, Richard, and architecture, political, 210 Bayreuth Festival aristocracy. See “higher types,” and entries becoming vs. becoming in philosophy, 171–3 at nobility and noble Beethoven, 3, 7, 73, 108 219 © Cambridge University Press www.cambridge.org Cambridge University Press 0521854229 - Nietzsche’s Philosophy of Religion Julian Young Index More information 220 Index Berlioz, Hector, 51 Christianity Bertram, Ernst, 202, 211 body, lack of respect for, 68–9 Beyond Good and Evil classical world, responsibility for destruction on Ass Festival or Feast of Fools, 114, 143 of, 185 audience of, 127–8 as critiqued by Nietzsche generally, 2, 6, on Christianity, 122–3, 139–40 43, 100 Dionysianism as religion of, 141–2 as critiqued in Antichrist, 177 on equality as slave doctrine, 123 classical world, responsibility for on festival, 114, 143–4 destruction of, 185 higher types as cultural leaders in, 124–32 fakeness of Christian benevolence, 184 immoralism vs. paternalism of Nietzsche in ‘healthy’ gods vs. Christian slavery, ‘need’ for, 132–5 deity, 177–9 stratification of virtues and, 137–8 Manu’s Lawbook and Christianity, 179–85 women, position of, 136–7 as critiqued in Beyond Good and Evil, on nihilism of modern world, 123–4 122–3, 139–40 on philosophers as cultural leaders, 128–32 as critiqued in Genealogy of Morals, 145–9, postmodernism of modernity critiqued in, 149–52 121–2 as critiqued in Twilight of the Idols religion of future state in, 138–43 death and Dionysianism, 171–6 vision of future state in, 132–8 Manu’s Lawbook and Christianity, will to power in, 126–7 169, 170 The Birth of Tragedy. See also Apollonianism; as critiqued in Zarathustra, 105–7 Dionysianism equality before God as problematic value of, Ecce Homo’s reflection on, 197–9 122–3, 140 essential problem of pain and death in, first sustained attack on, in Human, 14–15, 110 all-too-Human, 62–8, 106 Genealogy of Morals reviving themes of, Manu’s Lawbook compared, 169, 170, 154, 155 179–85 Kantian idealism of, 14, 28 medieval church as unifying institution, modernity’s mythlessness critiqued in, 29–33 44, 98–9 myth and heritage in, 26–7 origins vs. consequences of, 65 Nazism and Volkism referencing, 213 psychology of, 147 pessimism as expressed in, 14, 15–16, 24 romanticism’s rejection of, 203 religious communitarianism, 14–15 Schopenhauer on, 11 revival of religious communitarianism called sense of reverence in, 139, 154 for in, 32–3 as slave morality, 123, 140, 147 Schopenhauer’s influence on, 8, 14, 16 unselfishness as problematic Socratism, 15–16, 27–9 morality of, 65–7 theme of religious communitarianism first Volkism’s rejection of, 206, 207 presented in, 1 Wagner’s rejection of, 207 will to life, what provides, 15–16 chronological approach to works of Nietzsche, Zarathustra’s relationship to, 198 6–7, 105 Bizet, Georges, Nietzsche’s fondness for, 213 Civilization and Its Discontents, Freud, 76 body, respect for, 68–9 classical world Brandes, Georg, 188, 212 Christianity as responsible for destruction ‘breeding’ of man and eugenics, 49, 69–70, of, 185 86–7, 168–9 Greeks (See Greek culture) Brobjer, Thomas, 179, 185–7, 188, 189, 206 Roman empire, Nietzsche’s reverence for, 185 Burckhardt, Jacob, 166 clothing, Nietzsche’s remarks on, 83 Burke, Edmund 205 Coetzee, J. M., 100 communitarianism, religious. See religious Camus, Albert, 15, 103 communitarianism Chamberlain, Houston Stewart, 208 compassionate conservatism/communitarianism the Chandala and Lawbook of Manu, 168–71, of romanticism, 205 179–85 of Twilight of the Idols, 163–6, 170 © Cambridge University Press www.cambridge.org Cambridge University Press 0521854229 - Nietzsche’s Philosophy of Religion Julian Young Index More information Index 221 conceptual vs. mythical thought, 53 evil, Nietzsche’s response to problem of, 200 continuity as theme, 100, 120 faith of, 173–4, 176 Corneille, Pierre, 159 festival associated with, 116 cosmopolitanism and global community, 81–3, intoxication 99, 124, 188, 214–15 both Apollonian and Dionysian art arising creativity and destruction from, 164–5, 197 of the child in Zarathustra, 118–20 as key term for, 20, 109, 175 of free spirits of first rank, 193 loss of community of, 52 of genealogical technique, 148 modified, 22–6 paradox of, 132 Nietzsche’s mental collapse regarded as state of the philosopher as cultural leader in of, 110 Beyond Good and Evil, 131 orgy, psychology of, 175 creditor God, 151–2, 153 pain and death, as solution to problem of, 15, critical-historical spirit 106, 107–11, 143, 171–6 importance of critical history, 38–9 philosopher, Dionysius as, 175, 197 modernity, critique of, 30, 39–42, 121 pure, 21–2 Critique of Judgment, Kant, 193 as religion of Beyond Good and Evil, 141–2 culture Strauss’ Socratism denounced and, 36 conditions required for health of, 39 ‘tragic effect’ and, 22–4, 83, 175 definition of, 40 Twilight of the Gods, death and Dionysianism modern, Nietzsche’s critique of (See modernity) in, 171–6 Nietzsche’s continuing concern with, 3 of Wagnerian music drama, 53, 55–7, 75 Nietzsche’s use of term, 134 will to life potentially provided by, 15–16 philosophy, cultural criticism as defining Zarathustra condition of, 121 death overcome by Dionysianism in, race purification and, 86–7 106, 107–11 custom, morality of, 151–2 festival associated with Dionysianism in, 116 Dahlhaus, Carl, 60 drama’s unfortunate association with action, 160 Darwinism. See evolutionary arguments used by dream metaphor Nietzsche in Apollonianism, 16–17 Daybreak, 58, 86–7, 159, 195. See also Human, Wagnerian music drama and, 56 all-too-Human dress, Nietzsche’s remarks on, 83 death. See pain and death Duncan, Isadora, 110, 199, 210 debtor–creditor relationship and Durkheim, Emile, 12 creditor God, 151–2 degeneracy and social development, 77–8, Ecce Homo 94–8 apocalyptic tone of, 195 democracy, decadence of, 40, 161–2, 209 on change of views in Human, Derrida, Jacques, 28, 29, 34, 148 all-too-Human, 59 Descartes, Rene´, 60 chronological methodology in, 6 despotism vs. mob rule, 117 on critique of Strauss in Untimely destruction. See creativity and destruction Meditations, 35 Diederichs, Eugen, 208–9, 210 on ‘The Dionysian World View,’ 18 “The Dionysian World View” (unpublished), on Dionysianism and religious 16, 18, 19 communitarianism, 195–200 Dionysianism on disenchantment with Wagnerianism, 59 absence from Gay Science, 103–4 individualism not espoused in, 190–2 Apollonianism on political vision of state, 192 contrasted with, 16, 19–20, 76, 197 on psychology of Christianity in Genealogy of unified with, 144, 197 Morals, 147 critiqued in Human, all-too-Human, 83–4 religion, Nietzsche’s intention not to erect, East and Asia, association with, 21, 26, 192–3 142, 144 Wagner, Richard, and Bayreuth Festival in Ecce Homo, 195–200 in, 196 © Cambridge University Press www.cambridge.org Cambridge University Press 0521854229 - Nietzsche’s Philosophy of Religion Julian Young Index More information 222 Index education and educators Saturnalia, 116 audience for Nietzsche’s work, 46–7 unification of Dionysian and Apollonian ‘higher individuals’, educators as, 45–9 in, 144 modernism, critique of, 43–5 Feuerbach, Ludwig, 202, 207 Schopenhauer as educator, 43, 46, 47–8 Fichte, Johann Gottlieb, 4, 113, 205, 213 in Twilight of the Idols, 164, 166 Foot, Philippa, 133–4 ‘Egyptianism’ of philosophical obsession with Forms, knowledge of, 183 being and hatred of becoming, 171 Fo¨rster-Nietzsche, Elizabeth, 202, 210, 211 Eliot, George, and Nietzsche, affinities Foucault, Michel, 130, 148 between, 34 France, Anatole, 210 ‘elitism’ of Nietzsche.