Hegel positioned modern God’s-death feeling as a moment of the Idea

Evidence

Death is analysed as a moment in the idea of God: ‘The feeling upon which the religion of modern times rests – the feeling that God himself is Dead … – is purely a moment of the supreme Idea’. — Catherine Malabou, The Future of Hegel, 766

Categorization

• DEFINE: Establishes the core definitional move: the Death of God is not an event in history alone but a structural moment within the supreme Idea itself.
• XREF: connects to: For Hegel the death of God lodges negation within God’s own being — Catherine Malabou, The Future of Hegel: Plasticity,…, 154; For Hegel, God’s death is an internal moment of God’s own development. — Catherine Malabou, The Future of Hegel: Plasticity,…, 774; Hegel uniquely read the Death of God as divine self-negation (+10 more)

Broader Connections

• For Hegel, God’s death is an internal moment of God’s own development. #corroborates (0.95) — Catherine Malabou, The Future of Hegel, 774
• Hegel uniquely read the Death of God as divine self-negation #expands (0.90)
• Hegel takes God’s death as the most frightful thought but a necessary philosophical one. #expands (0.85) — Catherine Malabou, The Future of Hegel, 779
• Hegel subordinates God to the necessity of the dialectic #expands (0.80) — Catherine Malabou, The Future of Hegel, 681