Anton LaVey’s Satanic Bible Explained

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Venture into the shadowy corridors of “The Satanic Bible” with Angela’s Symposium and unravel the mystique of Anton LaVey’s defining work. Published in 1969, this text is a cornerstone of Satanism, shaping the movement and its principles. This episode delves into each of the four pivotal books—Satan, Belial, Lucifer, and Leviathan—that compile LaVey’s Satanic philosophy, magic practices, and ritualistic approach, providing a window into a materialistic, hedonistic lifestyle contrasted sharply with conventional religious doctrines.

In this in-depth analysis, we answer pressing questions such as:

– What makes “The Satanic Bible” a foundational text for Satanists?

– How does Anton LaVey’s bricolage of ideas challenge traditional esotericism?

– What are the core principles in the provocative “Book of Satan”?

– How does “The Book of Lucifer” advocate for a new rationality within Satanist philosophy?

– In what ways does “The Book of Belial” approach the subject of magic and its practical applications?

– What role do the “Enochian keys” in “The Book of Leviathan” play in Satanic rituals?

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Dyrendal, A., Lewis, J.R. and Petersen, J.A. 2015. The Invention of Satanism. Oxford University Press. https://amzn.to/3vHPmXx

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00:00 Introduction to Anton LaVey’s The Satanic Bible

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06:26 The Book of Satan: Provocative Origins and Satire

09:14 The Book of Lucifer: Philosophical Essays and Satanic Worldview

13:44 The Book of Belial: Materialistic Magic and Rituals

16:49 The Book of Leviathan: Enochian Keys and Esoteric Language

21:17 Anton LaVey: The Constructed Persona and Controversies

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Published on April 7, 2024

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