ON HEROES, HERO-WORSHIP, AND THE HEROIC IN HISTORY
  • I. THE HERO AS DIVINITY. ODIN. PAGANISM: SCANDINAVIAN MYTHOLOGY.
  • II. THE HERO AS PROPHET. MAHOMET: ISLAM.
  • III. THE HERO AS POET. DANTE: SHAKSPEARE.
  • IV. THE HERO AS PRIEST. LUTHER; REFORMATION: KNOX; PURITANISM.
  • V. THE HERO AS MAN OF LETTERS. JOHNSON, ROUSSEAU, BURNS.
  • VI. THE HERO AS KING. CROMWELL, NAPOLEON: MODERN REVOLUTIONISM.

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