The lure of the dark side : Satan and western demonology in popular culture - Partridge, Christopher H. (Christopher Hugh), 1961-; Christianson, Eric S. (London ; Oakville, CT : Equinox, 2009)
Part I : music -- Satanism and popular music / Asbjørn Dyrendal -- Between hymn and horror film : how do we listen to Cradle of Filth? / Peter Mercer-Taylor -- When demons come calling : dealing with the devil and paradigms of life in African American music / Anthony B. 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, scientization, 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 J. Kreitzer -- Part III : literature -- James Hogg and the demonology of Scottish writing / Crawford Gribben -- Voldemort, Death Eaters, dementors, and the dark arts : a contemporary theology of spiritual perversion in the Harry Potter stories / Colin Duriez.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Keywords: Demonology; Popular culture; Electronic books