Accidental gods : on men unwittingly turned divine / Anna Della Subin.
"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.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781250296870
- ISBN: 1250296870
- Physical Description: xii, 462 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Metropolitan Books ; 2021.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 387-444) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | 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). |
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Subject: | Apotheosis. Religious leaders > Biography. Kings and rulers > Biography. Heroes > Biography. Religion and politics. Religion and sociology. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Trails Regional.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Trails Regional-Warrensburg | 202.130 SUB (Text) | 2205185164 | Adult Non-Fiction | Available | - |