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Record ID marc_loc_2016/BooksAll.2016.part37.utf8:117384962:1642
Source Library of Congress
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LEADER: 01642cam a2200253 a 4500
001 2010006016
003 DLC
005 20110511084043.0
008 100218s2011 enk b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2010006016
020 $a9780199751389 (hardcover) :$c$29.95
020 $a0199751382 (hardcover)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn537641249
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dYDX$dYDXCP$dCDX$dVP@$dJTB$dDLC
050 00 $aBT168$b.S49 2011
082 00 $a231.7$222
100 1 $aSchweizer, Bernard,$d1962-
245 10 $aHating god :$bthe untold story of misotheism /$cBernard Schweizer.
260 $aOxford ;$aNew York :$bOxford University Press,$c2011.
300 $aviii, 246 p. ;$c25 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [231]-240) and index.
520 8 $aWhile atheists have now become public figures, there is another and perhaps darker strain of religious rebellion that has remained out of sight - people who hate God.
505 0 $apt. 1. A brief history of misotheism -- pt. 2. Six case studies in literary misotheism. Absolute misotheism I : paganism, radicalism, and Algernon Swinburne's war against God ; Agonistic misotheism I : faith, doubt, and Zora Neale Hurston's resistance to God ; Agonistic misotheism II : bad fathers, historical crises, and Rebecca West's accusations against God ; Agonistic misotheism III : divine apathy, the Holocaust, and Elie Wiesel's wrestling with God ; Absolute misotheism II : perverse worshippers, divine avatars, and Peter Shaffer's attacks against God ; Absolute misotheism III : anticlericalism, deicide, and Philip Pullman's liberal crusade against God -- Conclusion.
650 0 $aMisotheism.