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Accidental gods : on men unwittingly turned divine / Anna Della Subin.

Author/creator Subin, Anna Della author.
Format Book and Print
EditionFirst edition.
Publication Info New York : Metropolitan Books : Henry Holt & Company, 2021.
Descriptionxii, 462 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Subject(s)
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 noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Issued in other formOnline version: Subin, Anna Della. Accidental gods. First edition New York : Metropolitan Books, Henry Holt & Company, 2021 9781250296887
Genre/formBiographies.
LCCN 2021002258
ISBN9781250296870
ISBN1250296870 (hardcover)
ISBN(ebook)
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Available Items

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Joyner General Stacks BL465 .S83 2021 ✔ Available Place Hold