The hell-fire clubs : sex, Satanism and secret societies / Evelyn Lord.

Lord sets aside the gossip about the Hell-Fire Clubs-- orgies, prostitutes, erotica, extreme initiation ceremonies-- in order to paint an accurate portrait of their membership, their beliefs and activities, and the reasons for their proliferation.

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Main Author: Lord, Evelyn
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Language:English
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2008.
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505 0 |a Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Illustrations -- The Hell-Fire Clubs Time Line -- Introduction -- CHAPTER 1 Prelude to the Fires of Hell -- CHAPTER 2 Gentlemenâ€?s Clubs, Journalistic Hacks, the Mohocks and Change -- CHAPTER 3 The Hell-Fire Clubs -- CHAPTER 4 Interlude Abroad: the Grand Tour, Dilettanti and Divans -- CHAPTER 5 The Medmenham Friars -- CHAPTER 6 Essay on Woman: the Friars Exposed -- CHAPTER 7 Public Men and Private Vices -- CHAPTER 8 Scotland and the Fires of Hell -- CHAPTER 9 Beefsteaks, Demoniacs, Dalkey and Colonial America -- Conclusion 
505 8 |a NotesBibliography -- Index 
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