Devil in popular culture
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Satan appears frequently as a character in works of literature and popular culture. In Christian tradition the figure of Satan, or the devil, personifies evil. Today Satan remains a common figure in popular culture.
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Entertainment
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Music
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Satan in film and television
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Literature
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Video Games
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See also
- The Church of Satan (book)
- United States ex rel. Gerald Mayo v. Satan and His Staff
- List of works which retell or strongly allude to the Faust tale
- Hell in popular culture
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Further reading
- The Comics Go to Hell: A Visual History of the Devil in Comics (by Fredrik Stromberg, 360 pages, Fantagraphics Books, 2005, ISBN 1560976160)
- The Lure of the Dark Side: Satan & Western Demonology in Popular Culture (by Eric S. Christianson and Christopher Patridge, 256 pages, Equinox Publishing Ltd, SW11, 2008, ISBN 1845533100)
- The Satanic Screen: An Illustrated Guide to the Devil in Cinema (by Nikolas Schreck, 256 pages, Creation Books, 2001, ISBN 1840680431)
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