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Modern Satanism : anatomy of a radical subculture / Chris Mathews.

By: Publication details: Westport, Conn. : Praeger Publishers, 2009.Description: xviii, 246 p. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780313366390 (alk. paper)
  • 031336639X (alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 299 22
LOC classification:
  • BF1548 .M38 2009
Contents:
Introduction -- The morning star : on the origins of satan -- Baleful eyes : the archfiend gets an entourage -- The Black pope : the making of a myth -- Man, the animal : the doctrines of modern satanism -- Satanic legions : spreading the gospel of the Black Pope -- The left hand path : satanism and the occult tradition -- In the company of killers : satanic ritual abuse and satanic social politics -- The plague of Nazism : satanism and the extreme right -- Natural born satanists : the psychology of discriminating iconoclasts -- Apocalypse cheerleaders : satanism in popular and not-so-popular culture -- Conclusion: Worst case scenario.
Title Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [235]-238) and index.

Introduction -- The morning star : on the origins of satan -- Baleful eyes : the archfiend gets an entourage -- The Black pope : the making of a myth -- Man, the animal : the doctrines of modern satanism -- Satanic legions : spreading the gospel of the Black Pope -- The left hand path : satanism and the occult tradition -- In the company of killers : satanic ritual abuse and satanic social politics -- The plague of Nazism : satanism and the extreme right -- Natural born satanists : the psychology of discriminating iconoclasts -- Apocalypse cheerleaders : satanism in popular and not-so-popular culture -- Conclusion: Worst case scenario.

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