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  2. Exorcism in the Catholic Church - Wikipedia

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    The priest who led this exorcism was Fr. Theophilus Riesinger. 1949 — Roland Doe was allegedly possessed and underwent an exorcism. The events later inspired the novel and film The Exorcist. 1975–1976 — Anneliese Michel was a woman from Germany who underwent 67 exorcisms, which inspired the films The Exorcism of Emily Rose and Requiem. In ...

  3. Exorcism - Wikipedia

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    Exorcising a Mute by Gustave Doré, 1865. In Christianity, exorcism is the practice of casting out or getting rid of demons.In Christian practice, the person performing the exorcism, known as an exorcist, is a member of a Christian Church, or an individual thought to be graced with special powers or skills.

  4. Exorcism in Christianity - Wikipedia

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    In Christianity, exorcism involves the practice of casting out one or more demons from a person whom they believe to have been possessd by demons. The person performing the exorcism, known as an exorcist, is often a member of the Christian Church, or an individual thought to be graced with special powers or skills.

  5. 3 questions for a real-life exorcist, who says this ... - AOL

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    When did you first feel called to exorcism, and what are some of the misconceptions people have about your work? As far back as I remember, I could see entities (or demons) with my eyes.

  6. Exorcist - Wikipedia

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    Text previously attributed to a fourth Council of Carthage (398), now identified as a collection called Statuta Ecclesiæ Antiqua, prescribes in its seventh canon the rite of ordination of such an exorcist: the bishop is to give him the book containing the formulae of exorcism, saying, "Receive, and commit to memory, and possess the power of ...

  7. Spirit possession and exorcism in Islam - Wikipedia

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    [26] [27] Even if a pious jinni befalls a human, there is need for an exorcism as relationships between humans and jinn are socially frowned upon. [6] Devils (pl.: شَيَاطِين shayāṭīn) assault their victims by whisperings (وَسْوَسَة waswasa), which is spiritually, rather than possessing them physically. [28]

  8. 'The Exorcist': The real-life horror stories behind the ... - AOL

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    In fact, when Friedkin released an actual exorcism-themed documentary, The Devil and Father Amorth, in 2018, it notably bore very little resemblance to the green vomit-spitting, spider-walking ...

  9. Enter if you dare: Exploring the 'exorcism room' at Holy Cross

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    The exorcism room sits high in O'Kane Hall, attached to Fenwick Hall, offering breathtaking views of Worcester. The room is currently used for storage and remains locked for the majority of the year.