Nietzsche. The Experience of Mythology

Essay belonging to Peru Ernst Berrtram (1884-1957), one of the last biographers of Friedrich Nietzsche, a scrupulous researcher of creativity and the most phenomenon of European thought under the name Nietzsche, will undoubtedly take not the last place in a number of philosophical works published by the publishing house "Vladimir Dal". The author"s entitled as "experience of mythology", it actually is an attempt to associate the main ideas and paradoxes of the German philosopher with fundamental mythological symbols, "archetypes" of European culture. The grandiose figure of Nietzsche and his abundant life appear in the "experience" of Berrtram, a number of allegorical paintings serving allegoryrs for millennia of the Multi-rigorous and ambiguous history of Western philosophy.
The angle of view, under which Nietzsche is considered in the book offered to the attention of the domestic reader, is characteristic of a student and comrades of Stephen George, one of the founders and theorists of "art for art", who considered, after Goethe, that everything that happened becomes All living - legend, all activities - myth