Editing Peter H. Gilmore (section)

==Biography==
Gilmore was raised in [[upstate New York]]. He read ''[[The Satanic Bible]]'' at age thirteen and has described [[The Church of Satan]] as "the motivating philosophical force in my life" ever since.{{sfn|Rodrigues|2010|page=125}}

He and his wife [[Peggy Nadramia]] published a Satanic journal, ''[[The Black Flame (magazine)|The Black Flame]]'', from 1989 to 2005.<ref name="wpo">{{cite web |title=Black Flame Magazine #16|url=https://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/black-flame-magazine-16-church-satan-442002917|work=WorthPoint|accessdate=16 May 2020}}</ref> In 2005, Gilmore wrote the new introduction to [[Anton LaVey]]'s ''[[The Satanic Bible]]'', and his essay on Satanism was published in ''The Encyclopedia of Religion and Nature''.{{sfn|Taylor|2008|p={{pn|date=November 2021}}}}

===''The Satanic Scriptures''===
A hardcover edition of ''The Satanic Scriptures'', a collection of essays and other writings by Gilmore, was released on [[Walpurgis Night]] of 2007, with a subsequent paperback edition ({{ISBN|0976403595}}) released on October 13, 2007. The book includes rituals that were previously not public, such as marriages and Satanic burials.