The History of the Devil (2008)

05/08/2008 (AU) • 52m

Documentary

The Prince of Darkness: Genesis of the idea of supreme evil and its use throughout the ages

Overview

The History of the Devil charts the evolution the idea of a supreme embodiment of evil from the time of the ancient gods to the present day. This critical analysis provides insightful and structured analysis of the origins of Devil and the way in which it has been used over the centuries.

Top Billed Cast

David Robb

Narrator

Anton LaVey

Himself (archive footage)


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

narration

civilization

mythology

biography

satan

lucifer

demon

mephistopheles

beelzebub

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