Faxneld, Per
Satanism: A Reader
- ISBN 13:
- 9780199913558
- author:
- Faxneld, Per
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Oxford University Press, USA
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2024
- Pages:
- 360
- Dimensions:
- 23.6 x 15.8 x 2.2 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Education, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Satanism: A Reader explores the complex and multifaceted phenomenon of Satanism, tracing its evolution from early Christian fantasies to modern-day conspiracy theories. This collection of source texts focuses on actual Satanic groups and thinkers, providing insight into the emergence of a Satanic milieu that forms part of a broader landscape of alternative religion. The book delves into the world of self-designated Satanic groups and ideologists, examining their ideas and practices. It also includes literary works that blur the lines between fact and fiction, such as pseudo-histories and tracts disguised as academic texts. By concentrating on these aspects, the reader gains a nuanced understanding of Satanism's place within contemporary society. Through its diverse selection of texts, Satanism: A Reader offers a thought-provoking exploration of a subject often shrouded in myth and misconception.
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