Gus diZerega

Class – Polytheism Today: God Is Dead, Long Live the Gods

Sat at 1:45 pm in The Occult Library

Bio for Gus diZerega

Gus diZerega is a Third Degree Elder in Gardnerian Wicca, studied closely with Timothy White, who later founded Shaman’s Drum magazine, and intensively practiced Brazilian Umbanda for six years under Antonio Costa e Silva, as well as integrating it into his own healing work afterwards. He has given workshops and talks on Pagan spirituality and healing in the United States and Canada as well as organized international conferences and taught internationally in the social sciences.

The 2nd edition of “God is Dead, Long Live the Gods: Polytheism Today” is his newest book, being published in 2026. His Faultlines: The Sixties, the Culture War and the Return of the Divine Feminine received a 2014 Silver Award from the Association of Independent Publishers. Pagans and Christians: The Personal Spiritual Experience won Best Nonfiction of 2001 from The Coalition of Visionary Resources. In addition, Dr. diZerega has many publications from a book and chapters to articles in refereed journals in political science and the social sciences more generally.

Visit Gus diZerega online at dizerega.com