In the South the more powerful
pagan religion survived in Christianity, whereas in
the North Christianity meant an opposition to
and a break with the old-time creed, and hence
was from the first more and less sensual,
but for that very reason, in times of peril, more
fanatical and more obstinate.
pagan religion survived in Christianity, whereas in
the North Christianity meant an opposition to
and a break with the old-time creed, and hence
was from the first more and less sensual,
but for that very reason, in times of peril, more
fanatical and more obstinate.
Nietzsche - v07 - Human All-Too-Human - b