
A History of Exorcism in Catholic Christianity
von
Francis Young
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Religion & Spirituality
History
Fantasy
Format
Gebundene Ausgabe
Seiten
275
Sprache
Englisch
Veröffentlicht
Jan 1, 1811
Verlag
Palgrave Macmillan
Ausgabe
1st ed. 2016
ISBN-10
3319291114
ISBN-13
9783319291116
Beschreibung
Francis Young delves into the intricate history of exorcism within Catholic Christianity, offering a comprehensive exploration of its development and significance. The narrative weaves together theological perspectives, historical account, and cultural implications, shedding light on how exorcism has been perceived and practiced through the centuries.
Through meticulous research and analysis, Young identifies key moments that shaped the understanding of demonic possession and the church’s response to it. He examines the interplay between faith and fear, revealing how societal attitudes influenced the rituals of exorcism and the role of the clergy in addressing supernatural phenomena.
The book serves not only as a scholarly resource but also as a means to engage readers in considering the broader implications of belief systems and their impact on psychological and spiritual well-being. With bibliographical references and an index, it provides a scholarly yet accessible journey into a frequently overlooked aspect of religious history.
Young’s work invites readers to reflect on the enduring themes of good versus evil and the search for spiritual healing, making it relevant for both academic audiences and those intrigued by the mysteries of faith and the supernatural.
Through meticulous research and analysis, Young identifies key moments that shaped the understanding of demonic possession and the church’s response to it. He examines the interplay between faith and fear, revealing how societal attitudes influenced the rituals of exorcism and the role of the clergy in addressing supernatural phenomena.
The book serves not only as a scholarly resource but also as a means to engage readers in considering the broader implications of belief systems and their impact on psychological and spiritual well-being. With bibliographical references and an index, it provides a scholarly yet accessible journey into a frequently overlooked aspect of religious history.
Young’s work invites readers to reflect on the enduring themes of good versus evil and the search for spiritual healing, making it relevant for both academic audiences and those intrigued by the mysteries of faith and the supernatural.
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