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Author La Fontaine, J. S. (Jean Sybil), 1931-

Title Speak of the devil : tales of satanic abuse in contemporary England / J.S. La Fontaine
Published Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1998

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 W'PONDS  364.155540941 Laf/Sot  UNAVAILABLE
Description xi, 224 pages ; 24 cm
Contents 1. Introduction: the problem -- 2. The personification of evil -- 3. Witches, satanists and the occult -- 4. The extent of the allegations -- 5. The question of proof -- 6. Explaining belief -- 7. Children's stories -- 8. Confessions and tales of horror -- 9. A modern movement of witch-finders? -- 10. Aftermath and conclusions
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-216) and index
Subject Occult crime investigation -- Great Britain.
Occult crime -- Great Britain.
Ritual abuse -- Great Britain.
Satanism -- Great Britain.
LC no. 97009822
ISBN 0521620821 (hb)
0521629349 (pb)