The Invention of Satanism

by James R. Lewis, Jesper Aa. Petersen, Asbjorn Dyrendal

Book Overview

Satanism is a complex phenomenon that has often been the source of controversy across social and rhetorical contexts. Some consider it the root of all evil. Others see it as a childish form of rebellion or as a misapplication of serious esoteric beliefs and practices. Still others consider it a specific religion or philosophy that serves as a form of personal and collective identity. In The Invention of Satanism, three experts explore Satanism as...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195181107
• ISBN13: 9780195181104
• Release Date: November 2015
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.2" x 9.3"