I. The discourse of theology. 1. Doctrinal and discursive contexts. 2. The ontological imperative. 3. The signatures of deity
II. The poetics of deity. 4. The theopathetic deity. 5. The odium dei. 6. "Our living dread"
III. The heresies of godhead. 7. The socinian imperative. 8. Arianism and godhead.