Esoteric Theology of Philip K. Dick

Introduction
Section I: Foundations of Esoteric Theology
Chapter One: This is the Gospel of Philip K. Dick: A Self-Referential Science Fiction Theology, Riccardo Gramantieri
Chapter Two: The Conquest of Death and the Divine Afterlife: Philip K. Dick's Life and Fiction of the 1960s, M. Blake Wilson
Chapter Three: Consuming Communion: Transcendence, Moral Clarity, and Community in The Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch, Justin Cosner
Chapter Four: When the Dickian Time Drives on, Laying Bare the Ubik Landscape: Ubik as Philip K. Dick's Early Exploration of God before his 2-3-74 Mystical Experience, Laurie Jui-hua Tseng
Section II: Theological Themes
Chapter Five: Groove Override: The Defeat of Heimarmene in Dick's "Exegesis", Gabriel Mckee
Chapter Six: What is Human: Humanism in Philip K. Dick's Do Android Dream of Electric Sheep?, Maxwell E. Stevenson
Chapter Seven: A Structure of Belief: The Function of Conspiracy in A Scanner Darkly, Richard Johnston Jones
Section III: Who Do You Say That I Am?
Chapter Eight: Do Elohim Dream of Spirit Sheep?, Joshua Snell
Chapter Nine: The VALIS Confession: Esoteric Compassion and the Struggle for Recognition, Scott Maybell
Section IV: The Freedom of the Logos
Chapter Ten: Do Dictators Dream of Listless Grasshoppers?: Counter-Totalitarianism, Exceptionality, and a Materialized Political Radicalism, John C. McDowell
Chapter Eleven: "I Gotta Figure This Out": Philip K. Dick, Calvinism, and the Hermeneutics of Spielberg's Minority Report, Stephen Daly
Chapter Twelve: Fabulations of Theory, Aaron French
Conclusion: Disclosure of the Worlds to Come
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gnosticism; science fiction; humanism; mystical experience