A brief history of misotheism -- 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.
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