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Church of Satan Book List
This is the list as originally published in Magistra Blanche Barton’s The Church of Satan as approved by Magus Anton Szandor LaVey.
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Book Title
Format
Non-fiction
Carl Jung: Man and His Symbols
Ben Hecht: Guide for the Bedevilled
1001 Afternoons in Chicagoand his fictional works Fantazius Mallare
and The Kingdom of Evil.
Herbert Spencer: The Study of Sociology
Principles of Sociology
James Yaffe: The American Jews
Robert Eisler: Man Into Wolf
Peter Viereck: Metapolitics: The Roots of the Nazi Mind
Wilhelm Reich: The Function of the Orgasm,
Character Analysis
Michael Foucault: Madness and Civilization
Friedrich Nietzsche: Beyond Good and Evil
The Anti-Christ
Twilight of the Gods.
Benjamin Walker: The Esoteric Encyclopedia of Man
The Johnson, Smith and Company Catalogue
Paul Fussell: Class
Jan Howard Brunvand: The Vanishing Hitchhiker
Daniel Mannix: History of Torture
Freaks: We Who Are Not As Others
The Hell-fire Club
The Beast
Ambrose Bierce: The Devil’s Dictionary
H. L. Mencken: The American Language
Dr. Robert O. Becker and Gary Selden: The Body Electric
Niccolo Macchiavelli: The Prince
Thomas Malthus: An Essay on the Principle of Population
Elias Canetti: Crowds and Power
Sigmund Freud: The Interpretation of Dreams, etc.
James A. Haught: Holy Horrors
Jerry Mander: Four Arguments for the Elimination of Television
Dr. Robert U. Akeret: Photoanalysis
Fiction
Charles Finney: The Circus of Dr. Lao
Nathanael West: A Cool Million
(read any Horatio Alger book to get the full appreciation of West’s wit)
Robert W. Chambers: The King in Yellow
A. Merritt: Seven Footprints to Satan
Fyodor Dostoevsky: Notes from Underground
Horatio Alger, Jr.
(Any of his books - delicious use of the English language and reinforces ethics of responsibility to the responsible)Ragged Dick
H. G. Wells: The Island of Dr. Moreau
War of the Worlds
Terry Southern: The Magic Christian
Jules Verne: 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
Bob Randall: The Fan
Jeffrey Frank: The Creep
Oscar Wilde: The Picture of Dorian Gray
Emily Bronte: Wuthering Heights
Jack London: The Sea Wolf
William Lindsay Gresham: Nightmare Alley
Monster Midway (non-fiction)
W. Somerset Maugham: Rain
A Writer’s Notebook (autobiographical sketches)
George Bernard Shaw: Man and Superman
Cornell Woolrich: The Bride Wore Black
The Black Curtain
Shirley Jackson: We Have Always Lived in the Castle
Ray Bradbury: Something Wicked This Way Comes
Fred Saberhagen: The Dracula Tape (this novel allows the Count to speak
for himself, portraying himself as a misunderstood Satanic anti-hero)
Anthology: H. P. Lovecraft's Favorite Weird Tales
H. P. Lovecraft: The Complete Collection
Necronomicon: The Best Weird Tales of H. P. Lovecraft
Robert E. Howard: The Horror Stories of Robert E. Howard
Frank Belknap Long: The Hounds of Tindalos
Clark Ashton Smith: The Return of the Sorcerer
August Derleth: The Cthulhu Mythos
The Watchers Out of Time (with HPL)
Ira Levin: Rosemary’s Baby
John Milton: Paradise Lost
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