▁August ▁ 2 0 0 6 ▁N ö dt ve id t ▁was ▁found ▁dead ▁in ▁his ▁a partment ▁in ▁Hä ss el by , ▁by ▁an ▁apparent ▁self - inf lic ted ▁gun shot ▁w ound ▁inside ▁a ▁circle ▁of ▁lit ▁cand les . ▁ ▁Early ▁reports ▁indicated ▁that ▁he ▁was ▁found ▁with ▁an ▁open ▁copy ▁of ▁the ▁Sat an ic ▁Bible , ▁but ▁these ▁were ▁later ▁dismiss ed ▁by ▁Dis section ' s ▁guitar ist ▁Set ▁Te itan . ▁According ▁to ▁him , ▁" it ' s ▁not ▁any ▁at he ist , ▁human ist ▁and ▁e go - wor ship ing ▁The ▁Sat an ic ▁Bible ▁by ▁Anton ▁La V ey ▁that ▁Jon ▁had ▁in ▁front ▁of ▁him , ▁but ▁a ▁Sat an ic ▁gr imo ire . ▁He ▁des pis ed ▁La V ey ▁and ▁the ▁' Ch urch ▁of ▁Sat an ' ." ▁ ▁The ▁said ▁" S atan ic ▁gr imo ire " ▁is ▁re put ed ▁to ▁be ▁the ▁Liber ▁A zer ate , ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁publish ings ▁of ▁the ▁Mis anth rop ic ▁Luc ifer ian ▁Order , ▁by ▁which ▁N ö dt ve id t ▁apparently ▁was ▁influenced , ▁his ▁last ▁album ▁Re ink a oss ▁lyr ics ▁being ▁co - written ▁by ▁the ▁same ▁man ▁who ▁wrote ▁the ▁Liber ▁A zer ate . ▁ ▁N ö dt ve id t ' s ▁brother , ▁Emil ▁" N ight m are ▁Indust ries " ▁N ö dt ve id t , ▁the ▁rh