Ludwig Feuerbach
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Ludwig Andreas von Feuerbach was a German anthropologist and philosopher, best known for his book The Essence of Christianity, which provided a critique of Christianity that strongly influenced generations of later thinkers, including Charles Darwin, Karl Marx, Sigmund Freud, Friedrich Engels, Mikhail Bakunin, Richard Wagner, and Friedrich Nietzsche.
Portrait of Feuerbach published in Die Gartenlaube, 1872
Ludwig Feuerbach
Monument to Ludwig Feuerbach in Nuremberg
German commemorative postage stamp of Ludwig Feuerbach in honour of his 200th birthday, 2004
The Essence of Christianity
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The Essence of Christianity is a book by Ludwig Feuerbach first published in 1841. It explains Feuerbach's philosophy and critique of religion.
Title page, second edition (1848)