Nietzsche on Christianity as a Life-Denying Force

This collection includes the following writings of the German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche - The ’Improvers’ of Mankind, ’The Anti-Christ: A Criticism of Christianity’, and ’Thus Spoke Zarathustra: A Book for Everyone and No One’. These writings of Nietzsche focus on one of his strongest arguments of Christianity as a life-denying force. Nietzsche’s views are strongly critical of the traditional religious systems that have existed over time and also vehemently oppose blind allegiance to false moralistic ideals.

Regarded as one of the most profound German philosophers, Friedrich Nietzsche (1844-1900) is popularly considered a cultural critic and philologist whose work exerted a scholarly influence on modern intellectual history. His intellectual works focus on widespread themes such as religion, morality, philosophy, and science. Prominent elements of his philosophy include his radical critique of truth, a genealogical criticism of religion, and Christian morality. His body of work touched a wide range of topics, including art, philology, history, music, tragedy, and culture, most of which drew inspiration from Greek tragedy.