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Greater and lesser magic (known also as high and low magic or collectively Satanic magic), within LaVeyan Satanism, designate types of beliefs with the term greater magic applying to ritual practice meant as psychodramatic catharsis to focus ones emotions for a specific purpose and lesser magic applied to the practice of manipulation by means of applied psychology and glamour (or "wile and ...
MacArthur is the son of J. Roderick MacArthur and French-born Christiane L’Étendart. [1] and the grandson of billionaire John D. MacArthur. He grew up in Winnetka, Illinois, graduating from North Shore Country Day School in 1974. He graduated from Columbia University with a B.A. in history in 1978. In 2017 he was named a chevalier in the ...
In addition to more than 150 individual books and monographs, MacArthur has also contributed to more than 30 multi-author works. [1] His publications have been translated into more than two dozen languages, including ten or more titles each in French, Spanish, Romanian, German, Korean, Russian, Portuguese, and Italian.
John MacArthur (American pastor) (born 1939), American evangelical minister, televangelist, and author; John Macarthur (priest), 20th-century provost of the Cathedral of the Isles in Scotland; John Macarthur (wool pioneer) (1767–1834), Australian wool industry pioneer and Rum Rebel; John D. MacArthur (1897–1978), American philanthropist
The Satanic Satanist is the fourth studio album by American rock band Portugal. The Man. [9] The album's artwork is a combination of photographs and watercolor illustrations by lead singer John Gourley. On June 1, 2009, the band released the song "People Say" for free download on their official website. [10]
[7] [8] The terms Satanist and Satanism emerged during the Reformation and Counter-Reformation (1517–1700 CE), [9] as both Catholics and Protestants accused each other of intentionally being in league with Satan. [10] Since the 19th century various small religious groups have emerged that identify as Satanist or use Satanic iconography.
Anton Szandor LaVey [1] (born Howard Stanton Levey; April 11, 1930 – October 29, 1997) was an American author, musician, and LaVeyan Satanist. [2] He was the founder of the Church of Satan, the philosophy of LaVeyan Satanism, and the concept of Satanism.
Scholars speculate the Scientology cross may have been inspired by Aleister Crowley's use of the Rose Cross. [1] The eight-pointed Scientology cross. Scientology founder L. Ron Hubbard claimed to have had a near-death experience in 1938 that inspired him to write Excalibur, an unpublished manuscript based on the revelations from the experience.