Contents |
First rites -- In the light of Ras Tafari -- The gospel of Philip -- MacArthur, four ways -- Gods in uniform -- The apotheosis of Nathaniel Tarn -- The mystical germ -- A tumescent trinity -- Passage -- The tyranny of love -- Mythopolitics -- Serpents -- Adam blushed -- How to kill a god -- Liberation (last rites). |
Abstract |
"A provocative history of men who were worshipped as gods that illuminates the connection between power and religion and the role of divinity in a secular age"-- Provided by publisher. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Issued in other form | Online version: Subin, Anna Della. Accidental gods. First edition New York : Metropolitan Books, Henry Holt & Company, 2021 9781250296887 |
Genre/form | Biographies. |
LCCN | 2021002258 |
ISBN | 9781250296870 |
ISBN | 1250296870 (hardcover) |
ISBN | (ebook) |
ISBN | (ebook) |