This book approaches perceptions of Robert Gabriel Mugabe within Zimbabwe during his period in power, and towards the end of his time in government.

Ezra Chitando is Professor of Religious Studies in the Department of Religious Studies, Classics and Philosophy of the University of Zimbabwe. He also serves as a Theology Consultant, World Council of Churches Ecumenical HIV and AIDS Initiatives and Advocacy.

1. The interface between politics and religion in ZANU PF's succession struggles (1997-2017) 2. "The Suffering Servant": Robert Mugabe as the Sacrificial Victim for the Global South? 3. The Zimbabwean state and the case of Robert Mugabe in power: Through the lens of secularism 4. "My Husband shall rule from the grave!" M