Contents

List of Illustrations

Author’s Note

One: Antichrist

Two: To Heal the Blind and Cure the Lame

Three: The Falsehoods of the Magicians

Four: Serpent’s Blood and Eye of Ape

Five: The Product of Insanity

Six: What Would Jesus Do?

Seven: On Sardines and Resurrections

Eight: Fruit from a Dunghill

Nine: Go Into All the World

Eleven: The Birth of Heresy

Twelve: On Laws

Thirteen: The Breeds of Heretical Monsters

Fourteen: Like Grains of Sand

Fifteen: On the Other Origin of the World

Sixteen: To Unweave the Rainbow

Seventeen: St Augustine and the Spider

Eighteen: To Extirpate the Adversaries of Faith

Nineteen: That No Memorial Be Left

Acknowledgements

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