Entries by Alexander Jacob PhD

The Aryan Christian Religion and Politics of Richard Wagner

The Aryan Christian Religion and Politics of Richard Wagner [1] “I am the most German being. I am the German spirit.” [2] — Richard Wagner Richard Wagner (1813–1883) is universally celebrated as the consummate exponent of nineteenth-century German opera, whose developed Romantic idiom helped to usher in the musical innovations of Modernism in the early […]

Kant, Dühring and Nietzsche on Christianity and Judaism

Immanuel Kant (1724–1804) is known today mainly for his three disquisitions on the limits of reason as an instrument of epistemology, ethics and aesthetics (Critique of Reason, 1781/1787, Critique of Practical Reason, 1788, and Critique of the Faculty of Judgement, 1790) and for his strengthening of metaphysics in an age that had come to be […]

Introduction to Alain de Benoist and Giorgio Locchi’s The American Malady (Imperium Press, 2025)

Alain de Benoist and Giorgio Locchi’s The American Malady (Imperium Press, 2025) The American Malady (Imperium Press, 2025)  Translated and with an Introduction by Dr. Alexander Jacob. There have been a few attempts, especially in the first half of the twentieth century, to study and describe the American way of life and the American character. […]

Gottfried Feder on a German state built on national and socialist foundations[1]

The German State on a National and Socialist Foundation Gottfried Feder   Translated and with a Preface by Alexander Jacob   Sanctuary Press, 2019 Gottfried Feder was  born in 1883 in Würzburg and studied engineering at the Technical Universities in Munich, Berlin and Zurich. After the completion of his studies, he set up a construction […]

Ernst von Wolzogen, “Principles, and personal experience, of the Jewish Question”1 (1933)

Translated by Alexander JacobErnst von Wolzogen (1855-1934) was an Austrian nobleman who wrote several humorous novels as well as the libretto for Richard Strauss’ second opera, Feuersnot (1901). He was also one of the founders of cabaret in Germany. In the following essay published in 1933, Wolzogen summarises the causes of anti-Semitism as being due […]