In this episode, Angela Raincatcher compares and contrasts the characteristics of the monotheistic and polytheistic conceptions of what makes a god a god. 

A transcript of this episode can be found at:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1k7pdeCaw8PWghmRTvKL8nLecDld12Ixy/view?usp=drive_link

Some recommended books and articles include:

Ascendant: Modern Essays on Polytheism and Theology, edited by Michael Hardy. Published by Bibliotheca Alexandrina, 2019.

God against the Gods: The History of the War Between Monotheism and Polytheism by Jonathan Kirsch. Published by Penguin Publishing Group, 2005.

Models of God and Alternative Ultimate Realities, edited by Jeanine Diller and Asa Kasher. Published by Springer, 2013.

The Philosophical Challenge of Religious Diversity, edited by Philip L. Quinn and Kevin Meeker. Published by the Oxford University Press, 1999.

“Polytheism” by George I. Mavrodes in The Rationality of Belief and the Plurality of Faith, edited by Thomas D. Senor. Published by Cornell University Press, 1995.

Get full access to Angela Raincatcher at angelaraincatcher.substack.com/subscribe