Fit for the Devil: Toward an Understanding of 'Conversion' to Satanism
With the exception of a certain subgenre of professional literature that focuses on the ‘problem’ of adolescent Satanism, there have been no systematic analyses of how people become Satanists. The present article brings data from questionnaire research to bear on this issue, and draws on discussions...
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2010
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International journal for the study of new religions
Year: 2010, Volume: 1, Issue: 1, Pages: 117-138 |
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Paganism
B Satanism B Identity B Conversion |
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