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Internet Sources:

"Chutes and Ladders.” American Horror Story, season 5, episode 2, FX, 2015. Shomi

“Dark Cousin.” American Horror Story, season 2, episode 7, FX, 2012. Shomi.

Hanley, Ken W., “Deaditorial: Faith in Fright, or The Importance of Religion in the Horror Genre” Fangoria, 5 Feb. 2016, fangoria.com/new/deaditorial-faith-in-fright-or-the-importance-of-religion-in-the-ho rror-genre/

Harrison, Luke T., “‘American Horror Story’: A Universe Devoid of Common Grace.” Christ and Pop Culture, 10 Feb. 2015, christandpopculture.com/american-horror-story-universe-devoid-common-grace/

Hopler, Whitney. "Who is the Angel of Death?" About Religion, http://angels.about.com/od/AngelBasics/fl/Who-is-the-Angel-of-Death.htm 

Keetley, Dawn, “The Shocking Attractions of American Horror Story: Coven.” Flow Journal, vol. 19, no. 9, 2014. flowjournal.org/2014/03/the-shocking-attractions-of-american-horror-story-coven/

"Madness Ends." American Horror Story, season 2, episode 13, FX, 2013. Shomi.

Poole, W. Scott, “American Horror Story: Hotel and Monotheism’s Dirty Little Secrets.” Religion Dispatches, 29 Oct. 2015, religiondispatches.org/american-horror-story-hotel-and-monotheisms-dirty-little-sec rets/

Robinson, Joanna, “Parents Television Council Says American Horror Story: Hotel Has “Most Vile” Content Ever.” Vanity Fair, 19 Oct. 2015, vanityfair.com/hollywood/2015/10/american-horror-story-hotel-most-vile-content 

Rose, Lacey, "Ryan Murphy: 'You Either Love Me or You Hate Me' (Q&A)." The Hollywood Reporter, 24 Oct. 2012, http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/ryan-murphy-you-love-me-382133

“Ryan Murphy: Valley of the Dolls and Catholicism Made Me Who I Am // SiriusX// OutQ JAN 2012.” Youtube, uploaded by SiriusXM, 10 Jan. 2012, youtube.com/watch?v=KlTgXPnmthw

“Sister Jude.“ American Horror Story Wikia, http://americanhorrorstory.wikia.com/wiki/Sister_Jude 

“Shachath.“ American Horror Story Wikia, http://americanhorrorstory.wikia.com/wiki/Shachath#cite_note-.7B.7B.7Brefname.7Cepisode-Madness_Ends.7D.7D.7D-4

"The New Normal - Ryan Murphy On How Catholicism Influences His Work" Youtube, uploaded by The Paley Center for Media, 4 Nov. 2014, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4pVSkbLcO7I

“The Seven Wonders.“American Horror Story, season 3, episode 13, FX, 2014. Shomi.

 "The Ten Commandments Killer." American Horror Story, season 5, episode 8, FX, 2015. Shomi.

Weiss, Joanna. "Welcome To The Club." Boston.com, 30 Aug. 2009, http://archive.boston.com/ae/tv/articles/2009/08/30/for_glee_brad_falchuk_draws_on_his_days_at_beaver_country_day_school/ 

"Witches/The Supreme Witch" American Horror Story Wikia, http://americanhorrorstory.wikia.com/wiki/Category:Witches/The_Supreme_Witch

 

 

Books:

Mazur, Eric, editor. Encyclopedia of Religion and Film: Horror. Ebook, ABC-CLIO, 2011. ABC-CLIO eBook Collection, publisher.abc-clio.com.qe2a-proxy.mun.ca/9780313013980

McDannell, Colleen. Catholics in the Movies. Ebook, Oxford University Press, 2008. ProQuest Ebrary, site.ebrary.com.qe2a-proxy.mun.ca/lib/memorial/detail.action?docID=10211900

Sullivan, Rebecca. Visual Habits: Nuns, Feminism, and American Postwar Popular Culture. Ebook, University of Toronto Press, 2000. ProQuest Ebrary, site.ebrary.com.qe2a-proxy.mun.ca/lib/memorial/detail.action?docID=10219084

 

Articles:

Feldt, Laura. “Harry Potter and Contemporary Magic: Fantasy Literature, Popular Culture, and the Representation of Religion.” Journal of Contemporary Religion, vol. 31, no. 1, 2 Jan. 2016, pp. 101-114. Taylor & Francis CRKN Social Science and Humanities,

Ketelaar, Timothy. “Lions, tigers, and bears, oh God!: How the ancient problem of predator detection may lie beneath the modern link between religion and horror.”
Behavioral and Brain Sciences, vol. 27, no. 6, Dec. 2004, pp. 740-741. ProQuest Central, search.proquest.com.qe2a-proxy.mun.ca/docview/212290729?accountid=12378

Schultze, Quentin J., “Touched by Angels and Demons: Religion’s Love-Hate Relationship with Popular Culture.” Religion and Popular Culture: Studies on the Interaction of Worldviews, edited by Daniel A. Stout and Judith M. Buddenbaum, Iowa State University Press, 2001, pp. 39-48.

Sevenich, Robert, “‘Come Out, Come Out, Wherever You Are’ Queering American Horror Story.” Gender Forum, vol. 54, 2015. ProQuest Central, search.proquest.com.qe2a-proxy.mun.ca/docview/1722772541?rfr_id=info%3Axri% 2Fsid%3Aprimo

Vail, Kenneth E, “Exploring the Existential Function of Religion and Supernatural Agent Beliefs Among Christians, Muslims, Atheists, and Agnostics.” Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, vol. 38, no. 10, 2012, pp. 1288-1300. Sage Journals, doi:10.1177/0146167212449361

 

Photos;

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