Blanche Barton, holding the title Magistra Templi Rex within the Church of Satan, offers readers a deep dive into the history and inner workings of one of the world's most notorious religions. As the authorized biographer of Anton LaVey, she provides unparalleled insights into his life and the philosophy that shaped the organization. Barton's work explores the foundational tenets and historical trajectory of the Church of Satan, demystifying its public perception and revealing the complexities within.
Re-issue of original Feral House edition of the biography of the founder of the Church of Satan and author of the bestselling books 'Satanic Witch', 'The Devil's Notebook', and 'Satan Speaks'. A friend of Jayne Mansfield and Marilyn Monroe, La Vey's life is truly fascinating; many considered him a charlatan whilst others viewed him as the most dangerous man on earth. Entertaining, insightful and illustrated with 26 pages of b/w photographs.