The Satanic Temple: Secularist Activism and Occulture in the American Political Landscape

This article explores the development and ideology of The Satanic Temple,against the background of current American politics. The Satanic Temple isa recent addition to the Satanic milieu, and is positioned here as a form of"rationalist" Satanism that draws on the figure of Satan as a symbo...

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主要作者: Hedenborg White, Manon 1990- (Author)
其他作者: Gregorius, Fredrik
格式: 电子 文件
语言:English
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出版: 2019
In: International journal for the study of new religions
Year: 2019, 卷: 10, 发布: 1, Pages: 89-110
Further subjects:B Occulture
B Satanism
B The Satanic Temple
B American Religion
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总结:This article explores the development and ideology of The Satanic Temple,against the background of current American politics. The Satanic Temple isa recent addition to the Satanic milieu, and is positioned here as a form of"rationalist" Satanism that draws on the figure of Satan as a symbol of rebellion.The discussion follows the emergence of The Satanic Temple and itsintroduction to the mainstream media around 2012, the influences of esoteric,feminist, and secularist ideas on the group, and its present manifestationas a politically engaged "occulture."
ISSN:2041-952X
Contains:Enthalten in: International journal for the study of new religions
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1558/ijsnr.38954