Abrahamsson Carl - Anton Lavey And The Church Of Satan Infernal Wisdom From The Devil's Den - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: An intimate exploration of the life philosophy and lasting occult influence of Anton La Vey the founder of the Church of Satan With his creation of the infamous Church of Satan in 1966 and his bestselling book The Satanic Bible in 1969, Anton Szandor La Vey (1930 - 1997) became a controversial celebrity who basked in the attention and even made a successful career out of it. But who was Anton La Vey behind the public persona that so easily provoked Christians and others intolerant of his views? One of privileged few who spent time with the Black Pope in the last decade of his life Carl Abrahamsson met Anton La Vey in 1989, sparking an infernally empowering friendship. In this book Abrahamsson explores what La Vey was really about where he came from and how he shaped the esoteric landscape of the 1960s. The author shares in - depth interviews with the notorious Satanist's intimate friends and collaborators including La Vey's partner Blanche Barton his son Xerxes La Vey current heads of the Church of Satan Peter Gilmore and Peggy Nadramia occult filmmaker Kenneth Anger La Vey's personal secretary Margie Bauer film collector Jack Stevenson and film historian Jim Morton. Abrahamsson also shares never - before - published material from La Vey himself including discussions between La Vey and Genesis P - Orridge and transcripts from La Vey's never - released Hail Satan! video. Providing inside accounts of the Church of Satan and activities at the Black House this intimate exploration of Anton La Vey reveals his ongoing role in the history of culture and magic.
Title: Anton Lavey And The Church Of Satan Infernal Wisdom From The Devil's Den
Author(s): Abrahamsson Carl
Publisher: Inner Traditions Bear And Company
Barcode: 9781644112410
Pages: 392 Pages, Includes 8-Page B&W Insert
Publication Date: 3/8/2022
Category: Mysticism, Magic & Ritual