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Nietzsche Versus Paul

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Description for Nietzsche Versus Paul Paperback. Series: Insurrections: Critical Studies in Religion, Politics, and Culture. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF7; HPS; HRAM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 142 x 210 x 16. Weight in Grams: 320.
Abed Azzam offers a fresh interpretation of Nietzsche's engagement with the work of Paul the Apostle, reorienting the relationship between the two thinkers while embedding modern philosophy within early Christian theology. Paying careful attention to Nietzsche's dialectics, Azzam situates the philosopher's thought within the history of Christianity, specifically the Pauline dialectics of law and faith, and reveals how atheism is constructed in relation to Christianity. Countering Heidegger's characterization of Nietzsche as an anti-Platonist, Azzam brings the philosopher closer to Paul through a radical rereading of his entire corpus against Christianity. This approach builds a compelling new history of the ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Series
Insurrections: Critical Studies in Religion, Politics, and Culture
Condition
New
Number of Pages
232
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780231169318
SKU
V9780231169318
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About Abed Azzam
Abed Azzam teaches philosophy at the University of Potsdam and the University of Marburg and is affiliated with the Institute for Cultural Inquiry in Berlin.

Reviews for Nietzsche Versus Paul
Written in a precise and economical style, crystallizing its points with aphoristic clarity, Nietzsche Versus Paul reconstructs a series of "Christian" moments found throughout the Nietzschean corpus and so reveals a surprisingly consistent, sophisticated, and cunning structure. This contribution goes far beyond the circles of Nietzsche scholarship, where it will certainly be received as a fresh and powerful intervention. Indeed, ... Read more

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