Anton LaVey

Anton Szandor LaVey (English: Anton Szandor LaVey, April 11, 1930 - October 29, 1997), formerly known as Howard Stanton Levey, was an American writer, musician and occultist. He is the founder of the Church of Satan and a promoter of Satanism. He has authored several books, including The Satanic Bible, Satanic Ritual, The Satanic Witch, The Devil's Notebook, and So Said Satan! 》. In addition, he has released three music albums, including "Satanic Mass", "Satan's Day Off" and "Weird Music". Ravi advocated a kind of Satanism based on individualism and indulgence in worldly pleasures. He does not believe that Satan is a spiritual entity. On the contrary, he believes that Satan is a literary symbol with secular value in the world. He declared that year as the first year of the Satanic Era on Walpurgis Night, April 30, 1966, established the Church of Satan, and wrote The Satanic Bible in 1969.