A History Of Satanism: Telling How The Devil Was Born, How He Came To Be Worshipped As A God, And How He Died (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781430484684)

""A History of Satanism"" by Joseph McCabe is a comprehensive account of the origins, development, and demise of the concept of Satanism. The book delves into the historical and cultural roots of Satanism, tracing its evolution from ancient pagan beliefs to its modern-day manifestations. McCabe explores the various religious, philosophical, and cultural movements that have contributed to the development of Satanism, including Gnosticism, Manichaeism, and the occult revival of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The book also examines the role of Satanism in popular culture and its impact on society, from the witch hunts of the Middle Ages to the Satanic Panic of the 1980s. Throughout the book, McCabe offers a critical analysis of the beliefs and practices associated with Satanism, challenging many of the common misconceptions and stereotypes surrounding the subject. Ultimately, ""A History of Satanism"" provides a fascinating and thought-provoking exploration of one of the most controversial and misunderstood concepts in human history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Joseph McCabe
ISBN-10: 1430484683
ISBN-13: 9781430484684
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 03/01/2007
Pages: 48
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.18lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.12d