1) Casting out of a demon 2) Cleansing of a sort 3) Dispossession 4) Freeing from evil spirits 5) Head-turning experience 6) It deals with personal demons 7) Supernaturalism
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1) Rite 2) Sorcery 3) Spell
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Exorcism (from Greek ἐξορκισμός, exorkismos - binding by oath) is the practice of evicting demons or other spiritual entities from a person or an area they are believed to have possessed. Depending on the spiritual beliefs of the exorcist, this may be done by causing the entity to swear an oath, performing an elaborate ritual, or simply...
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• (n.) Conjuration for raising spirits. • (n.) The act of exorcising; the driving out of evil spirits from persons or places by conjuration; also, the form of conjuration used.
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an adjuration addressed to evil spirits to force them to abandon an object, place, or person; technically, a ceremony used in both Jewish and ... [9 related articles]
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A religious or quasi-religious rite to drive out evil spirits. See also possession.
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A religious or quasi-religious rite to drive out evil spirits. See also possession.
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Rite used in a number of religions for the expulsion of evil spirits and ghosts. In Christianity it is employed, for example, in the Roman Catholic and Pentecostal churches. Many conditions were...
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Ex'or·cism (-sĭz'm)
noun [ Latin
exorcismus , Greek
'exorkizmo`s ; confer French
exorcisme .]
1. The act of exorcising; the driving out of evil spirits from persons or places by conjuration; also, the form of conjuration used.
2. Conjuration for raising...
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n] - freeing from evil spirits
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exorcism, exorcisms 1. The act, practice, or ceremony of exorcising. 2. A formula used in exorcising. 3. The act of casting out demons or evil spirits in a ritual designed to free an individual from evil influences. 4. Etymology: from 1395, a calling up or driving out of spirits; borrowed from Late Latin exorcismus, from Greek exorkismos, from e...
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(from Greek ??????sµ??, exorkismos
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(from Greek ??????sµ??, exorkismos - binding by oath) is the religious or spiritual practice of purportedly evicting demons or other spiritual entities from a person or an area they are believed to have possessed.
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[Ivanhoe] the act of driving off evil spirits
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dispossession noun freeing from evil spirits
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Rite used in a number of religions for the expulsion of evil spirits and ghosts. In Christianity it is employed, for example, in the Roman Catholic and Pentecostal churches
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The expulsion of a ghost, spirit, demon, or other enity/entities thought to be possessing or haunting a human being or location. The ritial, conducted by an excorcist, is usually religious in nature, and calls upon some Higher Power to cast out the evil force(s).
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the act or process of exorcising. · the ceremony or the formula used in exorcising: An elaborate exorcism was pronounced over the sick man.
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