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Lucifer Rising
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Lucifer Rising (2006) (edit title/settings)

A Book of Sin, Devil Worship and Rock 'n' Roll

by Gavin Baddeley (Author) (edit contributors)

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With photographs and artwork from self- described Satanists, this elaborately researched look at the nature of evil sheds light on -- and makes light of -- popular culture's darkest secret. Lucifer Rising includes a history of occult- influenced rock music as well as candid interviews with... read more

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Acknowledgements
Introduction

PART ONE - THE HISTORY OF SATANISM
I. The Satanic Tradition - A Brief History of Satanism
II. A New Aeon - The Great Beast
III. The Black Order - Occultists at War
IV. Sympathy for the Devil - Lucifer and the Countercultural Revolution
V. The Deflowering of an Age - Manson, the Process Church and Satanic Cults of the 1960s
VI. The Foundation of the Infernal Empire - Anton LaVey and the Church of Satan

PART TWO - SATANISM IN 20TH CENTURY CULTURE
I. Images in the Darkness - Satanism in the Cinema
II. A Nativity in Black - Satanic Psychedelia and the Devil's Music
III. Dark Reformation - The Temple of Set and Satanism in the 1970s
IV. Raising Hell - Heavy Metal and the 'Moral Majority'
V. Brandy of the Damned - The Genesis of Black Metal
VI. Scapegoats and Sinners - Satanic Crime, Conspiracy and the Ritual Abuse Myth

PART THREE - THE SATANIC MILLENNIUM
I. The Apocalypse Generation - Social Darwinism and Satanism in the 1980s
II. Children of Blood, Death and the Devil - Satanic Thrash, Speed and Death Metal
III. More Than One Left-Hand Path - Satanism and Alternative Music
IV. Ragnarok and Roll - The Second Coming of Black Metal
V. War in Hell - The Death of Anton LaVey, and Satanism in the 1990s
VI. Lucifer Rising - Satanic Culture in the New Millennium

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Index

Authors & Contributors edit see section history

  1. Gavin Baddeley (Author)

Other Contributors:

  1. Paul Woods (Editor)
  2. Diabolus Rex (Cover Artist)

First Edition edit see section history

Original Language: English
Publisher: Plexus Publishing
Country: USA
Publication Date: February 21, 2006
ISBN: 978-0859653787
Page Count: 256 pages

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  • Library of Congress: BL480 .B33 1999
  • Dewey: 291

Notes for Parents edit see section history

Reading Level: Adults

Discussion of controversial politics, sexuality, murder, and drug use.

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  • The Gospel of Filth: A Bible of Decadence & Darkness

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