The SPCK Introduction to Nietzsche

Lucy Huskinson

ISBN 10: 0281060428 / ISBN 13: 9780281060429

Published by SPCK Publishing, GB, 2009

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Friedrich Nietzsche (1844-1900) is a key figure of modern (and postmodern) Western thought. This book argues that the underlying message of his thought is extremely relevant to Christians today.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The SPCK Introduction to Nietzsche
• Publisher: SPCK Publishing, GB
• Publication Date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0281060428
• ISBN 13: 9780281060429
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

'The SPCK Introduction to Nietzsche' is an informative and engaging analysis by Professor Lucy Huskinson on the works and philosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche.

Nietzsche is a key figure of modern and postmodern western thought and this book argues that the underlying message of his thought is extremely relevant to Christians today. 'The SPCK Introduction to Nietzsche' is an accessible starting point for anyone with an interest in Friedrich Nietzsche, philosophy and religion.

This engaging book Lucy Huskinson provides a concise yet informative overview on Nietzsche’s philosophy, written from and for a Christian perspective. This introductory book on Nietzsche explicitly engages the reader with Nietzsche's religious philosophy and illustrates what Christian readers can learn from it. 'The SPCK Introduction to Nietzsche' clarifies through intelligent discussion Nietzsche's often complex thinking making it accessible to a wide audience.

About the Author

Dr Lucy Huskinson is lecturer and professor in the School of Theology and Religious Studies at Bangor University. She is the author of Nietzsche and Jung: The Whole Self in the Union of Opposites and Dreaming the Myth Onwards: New Directions in Jungian Therapy and Thought. She writes about Nietzsche's philosophy in relation to religion and from a Christian perspective.