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149:, Nietzsche again cites the law of Manu, and favors it in a relative sense to the morality of Judeo-Christianity. Nietzsche describes the "most spiritual" and "strongest" men who can say "yes" to everything, even the existence of the Tschandalas; and opposed to this is the envious and revengeful spirit of the Tschandalas themselves (cf. 101:
The law of Manu, on the other hand, tries to organize social groups by creating four castes of people. Nietzsche deplores this type of morality, that of the "breeder", just as he does the (Christian) "animal tamer", as he is opposed to all "morality". However, he much prefers it to the Christian
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religion par excellence. Christianity, the revaluation of all Aryan values, the victory of chandala values, the gospel preached to the poor and base, the general revolt of all the downtrodden, the wretched, the failures, the less favored, against "race": the undying chandala hatred as the
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Koenraad Elst: Manu as a Weapon against Egalitarianism. Nietzsche and Hindu Political Philosophy, in: Siemens, Herman W. / Roodt, Vasti (Hg.): Nietzsche, Power and Politics. Rethinking Nietzsche’s Legacy for Political Thought, Berlin / New York 2008,
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attempts to "improve" humanity. As a metaphor, he uses a trained beast in a menagerie which is said to be "improved", but which in reality has lost vitality and is only weakened. In just such a way, Nietzsche says, has Christianity "tamed" the
110:—this time not in the struggle with beasts, but with their counter-concept, the unbred man, the mishmash man, the chandala. And again it had no other means for keeping him from being dangerous, for making him weak, than to make him 122:, the "Tschandala-religion". By this he means that Judaism and Christianity after it are the morality born of the hatred of the oppressed (like the Tschandala) for their oppressors: 575: 528: 102:"slave-morality". In his view, the humiliating and oppressive edicts against the Tschandala are a defensive means of keeping the castes pure: 270: 623: 305: 86:
as an example of one kind of morality, of "breeding", as opposed to the Christian version of morality which attempts to "tame" man.
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is a member of the lowest social class. Nietzsche's interpretation and use of the term relied on a translation of
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Christianity, sprung from Jewish roots and comprehensible only as a growth on this soil, represents the
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to any morality of breeding, of race, privilege:—it is the
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According to Nietzsche, Christianity is a product of
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German
chandala
Friedrich Nietzsche
Indian caste system
chandala
Manusmriti
Max MĂŒller
law of Manu
caste system
Christian
Teutonic races
Judaism
The Antichrist
master–slave morality
socialism
August Strindberg


Götzen-DÀmmerung
"Manu as weapon against egalitarianism Nietzsche and Hindu political philosophy"
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Friedrich Nietzsche
Works
The Birth of Tragedy
On the Pathos of Truth
Philosophy in the Tragic Age of the Greeks
On Truth and Lies in a Nonmoral Sense
Untimely Meditations

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