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Introduction to Part Four of the Podcast: Friedrich Nietzsche in Bayreuth
Paradise and Utopia
English - June 08, 2023 19:18 - ★★★★★ - 65 ratingsChristianity Religion & Spirituality civilization history christendom orthodox church empire Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Previous Episode: Introducing The Age of Nihilism
In this introduction to the final part of Paradise and Utopia, Fr. John reads the prologue to his recently released book, The Age of Nihilism: Christendom from the Great War to the Culture Wars. The episode introduces the nihilistic philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche and the role compositions by Richard Wagner played in his formation. Included are musical excerpts of the latter's famous "Wedding March" and "Ride of the Valkyries."