Contemporary religions Satanism: A critical anthology
Jesper Aagaard Petersen
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- New York: Ashagate Publishing, 2009.
- 277 p.
Introduction: Embracing Satan Jesper Aagaard Peters en PART I Broader Studies: History, Tradition, Legitimacy 2 Satanism: Performing Alterity and Othering 27 Graham Harvey 3 Infernal Legitimacy 41 James R. Lewis 4 Darkness Within: Satanism as a Self-Religion 59 Asbjorn Dvrendal 5 Sclf-Conscious Routinization and the Post-Charismatic Fate of the Church of Satan from 1997 to the Present 75 Maxwell Davies 6 Embracing Others than Satan: The Multiple Princes of Darkness in the Left-Hand Path Milieu 85 Kennel Granholm 7 The Devil's Down in Dixie: Studying Satanism in South Georgia 103 Kathleen Lownev PART II REGIONAL STUDIES 8 The Peculiarities of Lithuanian Satanism: Between Crime and Atheism in Cyberspace 121 Milda Alisaiiskiene 9 Satanism in Estonia 129 Ringo Ringvee 10 Cyber-Satanism and Imagined Satanism: Dark Symptoms of Late Modernity 14! Rafal Smoczynski 11 Social Democratic Satanism? Some Examples of Satanism in Scandinavia 153 Diclrik Soderlind and Ashjorn Dyrendal 12 "With my Art 1 am the Fist in the Face of god": On Old-School Black Metal 171 Giy Mark 13 Italian Martyrs of "Satanism": Sister Maria Laura Mainetti and Father Giorgio Govoni 199 Andrea Menegotto 14 Speculating on the Point 003 Percent? Some Remarks on the Chaotic Satanic Minorities in the UK 211 Dave Evans PART III PRIMARY DOCUMENTS 15 Reflections on Satanism 231 Vexen Crabtree 16 Excerpt from Lords of the LeR-Hand Path: A History of Spiritual Dissent 239 Stephen E. Flowers 17 Dark Doctrines: Two Examples ' 247 Tani Jantsang 18 The Satanic Politic 255 Nathan IVardinski 19 The Culture Cult 259 Ole Wolf