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Exorcism

Exorcism (from Ancient Greek ἐξορκισμός (exorkismós) 'binding by oath') is the religious or spiritual practice of evicting demons, djinns, or other malevolent spiritual entities from a person, or an area, that is believed to be possessed. Depending on the spiritual beliefs of the exorcist, this may be done by causing the entity to swear an oath…

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related to history · 77
Exorcism → After, Anneliese Michel, Anneliese's, Archbishop, Armando Ginesi, Art, Bel-Nor, Beyond, Bobby Jindal, Bowdern, Calcutta, Catholic, Christ, Clara Germana Cele, Cottage City, Dalí, Daniel Petre Corogeanu, During, Edward Hughes, Emily Rose
related to Further reading · 76
Exorcism → America, American Exorcism, Archived, Benjamin, BMJ Case Reports, Bobby, Christina, Civilization, Columbia University Press, Cuneo, David, December, Deity, Devil, Doubleday, Expelling Demons, Facts, Fiction About Demonic Possession, Frederick, Free Press
related to Eastern Orthodoxy · 17
Exorcism → All Orthodox, As, Catholic, Christian, God, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Like, Orthodox, Orthodox Christians, Orthodox Church, Roman Catholic Church, Saint Basil, Saint John Chrysostom, The, The Eastern Orthodox Church, Unlike
related to Taoism and Chinese folk religion · 17
Exorcism → Beijing, Chinese, Deities, For, Hong Kong, However, In Taoism, LuShan, QuanZhen, Such, Taoist, Taoists, The, The Fashi, These, This, Zheng Yi
related to Catholicism · 16
Exorcism → Catholic Bishops, Catholic Church, Church, In Catholicism, Jesus Christ, Major Exorcism, Minor, Priests, Rituale Romanum, Scrutinies, Section, The, The Catholic, The Ritual, The United States Conference, There
related to Islam · 14
Exorcism → Falaq, Hadiths, Ikhlas, Jesus, Mankind, Muhammad, Nas, Quran, Surat, Terms, The, The Dawn, The Fidelity, The Islamic
related to Christianity · 13
Exorcism → Christian Church, Father, God, Holy Spirit, In, In Christian, In Christianity, Jesus, Protestant Christian, Son, The, Therefore, Trinity
related to Buddhism · 12
Exorcism → Buddhism, Buddhist, Dhajagga Sutta, It, Metta Sutta, Pali Canon, Paritta, Ratana Sutta, Sacca-kiriyā, Several, Sutta, The
related to Tibetan Buddhism · 11
Exorcism → Exorcising-Ghost, Families, Guthuk, Gutor, In, Lhasa, Potala Palace, The, The Tibetan, Tibet, Tibetan
related to Hinduism · 10
Exorcism → Atharva Veda, Hindu, Hinduism, In, Of, Tantra, The, These, Vedas, Vedic

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possession exorcisms church possessed demons spiritual performed exorcist also evil practice catholic orthodox religious ritual spirit demonic power jesus illness

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Exorcismis apractice of casting out or getting rid of demons0.90text
Exorcismis acase in which a mentally ill Romanian nun was killed during an exorcism by priest Daniel Petre Corogeanu0.90text
iconsinstance ofand makes use of religious materials0.80text
sacramentalsinstance ofand makes use of religious materials0.80text
exorcisminstance ofthe Atharva Veda is most focused on knowledge0.80text
magicinstance ofthe Atharva Veda is most focused on knowledge0.80text
and alchemyinstance ofthe Atharva Veda is most focused on knowledge0.80text
Al-Fatihainstance ofand asks the people in the room to do the same.The actual exorcism begins by reciting Quranic verses0.80text
Al-Baqarainstance ofand asks the people in the room to do the same.The actual exorcism begins by reciting Quranic verses0.80text
Al-Baqara 255instance ofand asks the people in the room to do the same.The actual exorcism begins by reciting Quranic verses0.80text
Al-Jinninstance ofand asks the people in the room to do the same.The actual exorcism begins by reciting Quranic verses0.80text
three Qulinstance ofand asks the people in the room to do the same.The actual exorcism begins by reciting Quranic verses0.80text

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