Description
Product ID: | 9780143107279 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | US |
Title: | The Case Against Satan |
Authors: | Author: Ray Russell |
Page Count: | 160 |
Subjects: | Horror and supernatural fiction, Horror & ghost stories |
Description: | Select Guide Rating By the 20th century, the centuries-old Roman Catholic exorcism ritual for combatting demonic possession was all but dead, eviscerated by the ascent of modern science and rationalism. But Ray Russell's 1962 novel, The Case Against Satan, set the stage for a proliferation of exorcisms on page, screen, and even bizarrely, in real life. By the 20th century, the centuries-old Roman Catholic exorcism ritual for combatting demonic possession was all but dead, eviscerated by the ascent of modern science and rationalism. But Ray Russell''s 1962 novel, The Case Against Satan, set the stage for a proliferation of exorcisms on page, screen, and even bizarrely, in real life. |
Imprint Name: | Penguin Classics |
Publisher Name: | Penguin Books Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2016-05-05 |