Discussions and remarks about Jews and Judaism can be found throughout Nietzsche’s writings, from the juvenilia and early letters until the very end of his sane existence. But his association with antiSemitism during his lifetime culminates in the latter part of the 1880s, when Theodor Fritsch, the editor of the AntiSemitic Correspondence, contacted him. Known widely in the twentieth century fo...

Introduction The Schmitt revival has generated many interpretations of Schmitt—some on the left, others on the right—and has brought forth, as well, a variety of views about the relationship of Schmitt's Nazism and Anti-Semitism to the core of his political thought. But Heinrich Meier occupies a unique place in the new Schmittean canon. Before coming to Schmitt as a scholarly preoccupation, Mei...

The literary opus of the Bosnian Franciscans is interesting in many ways from imagological point view: both concerning self-perceptions and hetero-perceptions, which were constructed based on importance religion as an element community identity. Analyzing imagotype potential religious ethnic divisions, paper reconstructs controversies between Christianity Judaism, well linguistic elements, folk...

Ernst Haeckel’s popular book Natürliche Schöpfungsgeschichte (Natural history of creation, 1868) represents human species in a hierarchy, from lowest (Papuan and Hottentot) to highest (Caucasian, including the Indo-German and Semitic races). His stem-tree (see Figure 1) of human descent and the racial theories that accompany it have been the focus of several recent books—histories arguing that ...

Abstract Today’s anti-Semitism in European societies is often said to have been imported on a large scale by Muslim immigrants. It needs be revealed that this historically abbreviated representation useful for particular political purposes – especially from the right. The influence of medieval European-Christian anti-Judaism and modern world has centuries-old history usually disregarded debate....