The Religion
First edition | |
| Author | Nicholas Conde |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Genre | Horror novel |
| Publisher | New American Library |
| Publication date | 1982 |
| Publication place | United States |
| Media type | Print (Paperback) |
| Pages | 355 pp |
| ISBN | 0-451-12119-8 |
| OCLC | 9527268 |
The Religion is a horror novel written in 1982 by Nicholas Conde. It explores the ritual sacrifice of children to appease the pantheon of voodoo deities, through the currently used practice of Santería.
The novel served as the basis for the 1987 feature film The Believers.[1]
References
- ^ Canby, Vincent (June 10, 1987). "FILM: 'THE BELIEVERS,' FROM JOHN SCHLESINGER". The New York Times. Retrieved October 17, 2009.