(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Grove Press, ISBN-13: 9781804710784)
Equal parts illuminating, riveting and unnerving, a brilliantly researched narrative investigation of how humankind has identified and confronted evil....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-Nov-2024, Hardback, Kirjastus: Da Capo Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780306833311)
A provocative, irreverent biography of Anton Szandor LaVey, founder of the Church of Satan, BORN WITH A TAIL chronicles a time when Americans welcomed a macabre showman into their living rooms via TheTonight Show, before a gin...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 03-Oct-2024, Hardback, Kirjastus: Grove Press, ISBN-13: 9781804710760)
Equal parts illuminating, riveting and unnerving, a brilliantly researched narrative investigation of how humankind has identified and confronted evil....Loe edasi...
When you separate the religious dogma from the symbolic nature of Christianitys ultimate rebel, who really is the Devil? Kate Freuler presents this infamous figure as a symbol, not a deity, and reveals how you can use this radical philosophy to s...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-Mar-2024, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009479370)
This Element provides a concise overview of Satanism from its origins in early modern Europe through the present. It covers legends of the black mass, hell-fire clubs, the Romantic Satanism, nineteenth-century occultists, and contemporary Satanic Pan...Loe edasi...
What is Satanism? The word has functioned as a powerful indictment of ones rivals, an expression of rebellion against authority, and sometimes to describe the deliberate worship of dark, supernatural forces. This Element provides a concise overview...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 12-Dec-2023, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780199913534)
Satanism is a current of thought that generates intense feelings. It remains understudied by academics. This selection of key source texts from the period 1841 to 2017 attempts to remedy that gap. Ranging from the esoteric to the anti-clerical, count...Loe edasi...
Satanism is a current of thought that generates intense feelings. It remains understudied by academics. This selection of key source texts from the period 1841 to 2017 attempts to remedy that gap. Ranging from the esoteric to the anti-clerical, count...Loe edasi...
This book examines the “satanic panic” of the 1980s as an essential part of the growing relationship between tabloid media and American conservative politics in the 1980s. It argues that widespread fears of Satanism in a range of cultural institution...Loe edasi...
The accusations. The suspicions. The devastating impact. This is the true story of the Devils of the Bassa Modenese—the most notorious Satanic Panic investigation in the history of Italy.In 1997 a six-year-old boy questioned by...Loe edasi...
The accusations. The suspicions. The devastating impact. This is the true story of the Devils of the Bassa Modenese--the most notorious Satanic Panic investigation in the history of Italy. In 1997 a six-year-old boy questioned by authorities relayed...Loe edasi...
An intimate exploration of the life, philosophy, and lasting occult influence of Anton LaVey, the founder of the Church of Satan-- An intimate exploration of the life, philosophy, and lasting occult influence of Anton LaVey, the founder...Loe edasi...
Faith horror refers to a significant outcropping of mid-1960s and 1970s films and adaptative novels that depict non-Christian communities of evil doers and their activities. Before this period, the classical horror villain was ultimately ineffectual...Loe edasi...
This book examines the “satanic panic” of the 1980s as an essential part of the growing relationship between tabloid media and American conservative politics in the 1980s. It argues that widespread fears of Satanism in a range of cultural institution...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 10-Aug-2016, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: FAB Press, ISBN-13: 9781903254868)
In the 1980s, it seemed impossible to escape Satan’s supposed influence. Everywhere you turned, there were warnings about a widespread evil conspiracy to indoctrinate the vulnerable through the media they consumed. This percolating cultural hysteria,...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-Aug-2016, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780190275105)
Children of Lucifer explores the historical origins of Satanism, the "anti-religion" that adopts Satan, the Judeo-Christian representative of evil, as an object of veneration. Ruben van Luijk traces its development from a concept i...Loe edasi...
Asbjorn Dyrendal, James R. Lewis, Jesper Aa. Petersen
(Ilmumisaeg: 10-Dec-2015, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780195181104)
Satanism is a complex and controversial phenomenon co-existing in many social and rhetorical contexts. Some consider it the root of all evil in the world. Others see it as a juvenile proxy for rebellion or as a misapplication of serious esoteric beli...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Jun-2015, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Del Rey Books, ISBN-13: 9780345540485)
A thrilling new Victorian-era urban fantasy for fans of Kevin Hearne’s Iron Druid Chronicles, the Showtime seriesPenny Dreadful, and the Sherlock Holmes movies featuring Robert Downey, Jr.With a flood of dark magic abo...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-Aug-2014, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cork University Press, ISBN-13: 9781782050964)
This book gives insight into a particularly grim period during the early 1970s in Northern Ireland using an extremely unusual episode—the black magic rumors—as a privileged window onto a world that may now be behind us, but which continues to fascina...Loe edasi...