The lure of the dark side: Satan and Western demonology in popular culture
Part I: Music -- Satanism and popular music / Asbjorn Dyrendal -- Between hymn and horror film : how do we listen to the cradle of filth? / Peter Mercer-Taylor -- When demons come calling : dealing with the devil and paradigms of life in African American music / Anthony Pinn -- Dark theology : dissi...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
| Published: |
London [u.a.]
Equinox
2009
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| In: | Year: 2009 |
| Reviews: | The Lure of the Dark Side: Satan and Western Demonology in Popular Culture (2013) (Mathews, Chris)
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| Volumes / Articles: | Show volumes/articles. |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Devil
/ Demonology
/ Pop culture
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| Further subjects: | B
Demonology
B Collection of essays B Popular Culture |
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Table of Contents (Publisher) Blurb (Publisher) |
| Summary: | Part I: Music -- Satanism and popular music / Asbjorn Dyrendal -- Between hymn and horror film : how do we listen to the cradle of filth? / Peter Mercer-Taylor -- When demons come calling : dealing with the devil and paradigms of life in African American music / Anthony Pinn -- Dark theology : dissident commerce, gothic capitalism, and the spirit of rock 'n' roll / Charlie Blake -- Part II: Film -- Speak of the devil : the portrayal of satan in the Christ film / William R. Telford -- Celluloid vampires, technology, and the decline of religion / Titus Hjelm -- A man of wealth and taste : the strange career of Hannibal Lecter / Brian Baker -- Demons of the new polytheism / George Aichele -- Scriptural dimensions of evil : biblical text as timepiece, talisman, and tatoo / Larry Kreitzer -- Part III: Literature -- James Hogg and the demons of Scottish Presbyterianism / Crawford Gribben -- Voldemort, death eaters, dementors, and the dark arts : a contemporary theology of spiritual perversion in the Harry Potter stories / Colin Duriez |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | X, 215 S., Ill., Notenbeisp., 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 1-84553-309-7 1-84553-310-0 978-1-84553-309-0 978-1-84553-310-6 |
