When the Devil Plays the Guitar and the Preacher Prays for Mercy: An Exploration of Two Filmic Portrayals of the Occult and Satanism in Rock Music
"The Devil is a catchy lyric." This quote from the movie American Satan (Ash Avildsen, US 2017), when Mr. Capricorn (the devil) promises international success to a young heavy-metal band in Los Angeles and its singer, Johnny Faust. The pact must be sealed with a human sacrifice. Linking ro...
| Subtitles: | "Here Be Dragons. East Asian Film and Religion" |
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Institut f. Fundamentaltheologie
2023
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Journal for religion, film and media
Year: 2023, Volume: 9, Issue: 2, Pages: 145-162 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
American Satan (Film)
/ Málmhaus
/ Rock music (motif) (Motif)
/ Black metal
/ Devil (Motif)
/ Satanism (Motif)
/ Occultism (Motif)
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| RelBib Classification: | AG Religious life; material religion AZ New religious movements KBE Northern Europe; Scandinavia KBQ North America NBH Angelology; demonology TK Recent history |
| Further subjects: | B
Movie
B Church of Satan B Devil B Skirts B Evil Spirit B LaVey B Satanism B Satan B Antichrist B Black metal B Heavy metal B Occultism |
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