Possession By Demons

By Emile Grillot DeGivry

Book Overview

Possession By Demons is a book written by Emile Grillot DeGivry that delves into the topic of demonic possession. The book provides a comprehensive exploration of the subject, examining various historical accounts and case studies of individuals who were believed to be possessed by demons. DeGivry's work draws on a range of sources, including religious texts, folklore, and medical literature, to provide a detailed understanding of the phenomenon of possession. He discusses the different types of possession, the symptoms that are associated with it, and the various methods that have been used throughout history to exorcise demons.The book also explores the cultural and societal factors that have contributed to the belief in possession, including the role of religion and superstition, as well as the impact of mental illness and psychological trauma. DeGivry provides a nuanced and insightful analysis of the complex and often controversial topic of possession, offering readers a deeper understanding of this fascinating and mysterious phenomenon. Overall, Possession By Demons is a thought-provoking and informative read that will appeal to anyone interested in the history of religion, folklore, or the paranormal.THIS 20 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Picture Museum of Sorcery, Magic and Alchemy, by Emile Grillot DeGivry. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766128105.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1425356451
• ISBN13: 9781425356453
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"