Satan in America

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Exploring America's intricate relationship with the devil, this book reveals how figures from "New light" evangelists to modern filmmakers have utilized Satan as a symbol of evil and injustice. It highlights the role of the devil in shaping social movements, national identity, and cultural anxieties, from war to sexuality. By examining the pervasive influence of theological evil, it illustrates how Satan serves as a counterpoint to the nation's ideals, reflecting the complexities of American religiousness and the darker aspects of its history.