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58 FASCISM: THE BLOODY IDEOLOGY OF DARWINISM
Another person who tried to revive German paganism
was Stefan George, known as one of Germany's great
poets, and for his deviant sexual inclinations towards
small boys. George and his supporters claimed that
Germany would become a new Greek state.
The same book stresses the fact that there was a homosexual tendency
in that pagan movement which formed the basis of Nazi identity. It also gives
an interesting example of the Nazis' links to Greek pagan culture:
Who were these "intellectuals" who popularized Nietzschean fascism in
Germany? Stefan George, one of Germany's most popular poets of the
time, was a pederast, and "a guiding example" to the Community of the
Special…. "George and his disciples" writes Oosterhuis and Kennedy
"revivified Holderlin's concept Griechendeutschen (Hellenic Germans)...
His [Stephen George's] last book, Das neue Reich (The New Kingdom)
published in 1928, "prophesied an era in which Germany would
become a new Greece". In 1933, when Hitler came to power, he offered
George a position as President of the Nazi Academy of Letters. 33
Under Nazi rule, many policies were implemented that were aimed at
establishing a re-awakening of pagan culture. Schoolchildren were taught the
so-called "Glorious pre-Christian German history," and various rites and
ceremonies, legacies of pagan culture, were held all over Germany. All Nazi