Entity Periods

Period assignments linking entities to the historical periods when they are attested. An entity may span multiple periods. All Greek entities are assigned; Egyptian tradition is fully covered; total coverage exceeds 70%.

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confidence
{'description': 'high / medium / low — certainty of the period assignment'}
rationale
{'description': 'Justification with source citations'}

6 rows where period_id = "PER_MODERN_SATANISM"

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Link entity_id period_id confidence rationale source_id review_status
ENT_SAT_FOUR_CROWN_PRINCES,PER_MODERN_SATANISM Four Crown Princes of Hell ENT_SAT_FOUR_CROWN_PRINCES Modern Organized Satanism (1966-present) PER_MODERN_SATANISM high LaVey's fourfold grouping invoked in Church of Satan ritual (The Satanic Bible, 1969): Satan (south/fire), Lucifer (east/air), Belial (north/earth), Leviathan (west/water). Collective wiring the existing demon-entities; not a re-creation of any of the four. SRC_LAVEY_SATANIC_BIBLE reviewed
ENT_SAT_LAVEYAN_SATAN,PER_MODERN_SATANISM Satan (LaVeyan / symbolic adversary) ENT_SAT_LAVEYAN_SATAN Modern Organized Satanism (1966-present) PER_MODERN_SATANISM high In Church of Satan doctrine (LaVey 1969) Satan is not a literal being but a symbol of the carnal self, pride, rational self-interest and the adversarial principle; venerated rhetorically as the embodiment of human nature and self-deification. Modeled neutrally as the movement's symbolic reception of the adversary. SRC_LAVEY_SATANIC_BIBLE reviewed
ENT_SAT_LUCIFERIAN_LUCIFER,PER_MODERN_SATANISM Lucifer (Luciferian light-bringer) ENT_SAT_LUCIFERIAN_LUCIFER Modern Organized Satanism (1966-present) PER_MODERN_SATANISM high In modern Luciferianism, Lucifer is venerated as the bringer of light and forbidden knowledge and a figure of self-liberation and enlightenment, framed positively rather than as the Christian devil; held devotionally or symbolically depending on the practitioner. Reception of the existing Lucifer. SRC_PETERSEN_RELIGIOUS_SATANISM reviewed
ENT_SAT_MOVEMENT,PER_MODERN_SATANISM Modern Satanism ENT_SAT_MOVEMENT Modern Organized Satanism (1966-present) PER_MODERN_SATANISM high Hub collective for organized, practiced modern Satanism from the founding of the Church of Satan (1966) onward; encompasses LaVeyan symbolic Satanism, theistic Satanism, Luciferianism, and the Setian current. SRC_PETERSEN_RELIGIOUS_SATANISM reviewed
ENT_SAT_SETIAN_SET,PER_MODERN_SATANISM Set (Temple of Set) ENT_SAT_SETIAN_SET Modern Organized Satanism (1966-present) PER_MODERN_SATANISM high Following Michael Aquino's founding of the Temple of Set (1975) as a schism from the Church of Satan, the Egyptian god Set is held to be a real, enduring divine intelligence and patron of the isolate, self-aware psyche; Setians pursue 'Xeper' (self-deification). Reception of the existing Egyptian Set/Seth. SRC_PETERSEN_RELIGIOUS_SATANISM reviewed
ENT_SAT_THEISTIC_SATAN,PER_MODERN_SATANISM Satan (theistic Satanism) ENT_SAT_THEISTIC_SATAN Modern Organized Satanism (1966-present) PER_MODERN_SATANISM high Within theistic (traditional/devotional) Satanism, held by adherents to be a literal divine being and object of worship and devotion, distinct from the Church of Satan's purely symbolic reading. Modeled neutrally as a belief held within the movement. SRC_PETERSEN_RELIGIOUS_SATANISM reviewed

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CREATE TABLE "entity_periods" (
   [entity_id] TEXT REFERENCES [entities]([entity_id]),
   [period_id] TEXT REFERENCES [periods]([period_id]),
   [confidence] TEXT,
   [rationale] TEXT,
   [source_id] TEXT,
   [review_status] TEXT,
   PRIMARY KEY ([entity_id], [period_id])
);
CREATE INDEX [idx_entity_periods_period_id]
    ON [entity_periods] ([period_id]);
CREATE INDEX [idx_entity_periods_entity_id]
    ON [entity_periods] ([entity_id]);