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Lucifer ascending : the occult in folklore and popular culture /

"The success of J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter series sparked a spirited backlash from America's Christian fundamentalists. Potter may be fiction, these commentators argued, but his occultist practices are dangerous and real - and tempting to impressionable young minds." "This...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Ellis, Bill, 1950-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, 2004.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Wizards vs. muggles: a long-standing debate
  • What were witches really like?
  • Black books and chain letters
  • Satanic bibles
  • Why is a lucky rabbit's foot lucky?
  • Visits to forbidden graveyards
  • Table-setting and mirror-gazing
  • The @#$% &! Ouija board
  • The Welsh revival: Evangelical Christianity meets the occult
  • Learning from Lucifer.