Of all the books in Lucifer’s Library, one is overdue more often than all the others. But in the 50-plus years since the publication of the Satanic Bible, what has the world been saying about it, and how should these perspectives inform our own?

 

SHOW LINKS

• A Journey to Hell: My Visit to the Houston Satanic Temple’s Art Show, Michael Hardy (2022)
• Marburg Journal of Religion: Diabolical Authority: Anton LaVey, The Satanic Bible and the Satanist "Tradition," James R. Lewis (2002)
• Satanism: A Social History, by Massimo Introvigne (2016)
• Reading and Writing Scripture in New Religious Movements: New Bibles and New Revelations, by Eugene Gallagher (2014)
• Lucifer Ascending: The Occult in Folklore and Popular Culture, by Bill Ellis (2004)
• In Pursuit of Satan: The Police and the Occult, by Robert D. Hicks (1991)
• Speak of the Devil: How The Satanic Temple is Changing the Way We Talk about Religion, by Joseph P. Laycock (2020)

 

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