A History of Exorcism in Catholic Christianity
(Part of the Palgrave Historical Studies in Witchcraft and Magic Series)
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This book traces the development of exorcism in Catholic Christianity from the fourth century to the present day, and seeks to explain why exorcism is still so much in demand. This is the first work in English to trace the development of the liturgy, practice and authorisation of exorcisms in Latin Christianity. The rite of exorcism, and the claim by Roman Catholic priests to be able to drive demons from the possessed, remains an enduring source...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:331980491X
ISBN13:9783319804910
Release Date:April 2018
Publisher:Palgrave MacMillan
Length:275 Pages
Weight:0.77 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 5.8" x 8.3"
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