Description |
viii, 255 pages ; 24 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
Contents |
Initial journey -- A priest comes calling -- Julia, the satanic queen -- Troubles of the spirit -- Diagnosing the variety of oppressions -- Troubles of the mind -- Catherine - mother, housewife, and possessed -- The serious investigator -- The history of beliefs in evil spirits, the emergence of the idea of the paranormal, and infestations -- Alice -- Barbara and the wider satanic panic -- Final controversies. |
Summary |
Takes the reader deep into this hidden and fascinating world of paranormal activity and details eerie true-life tales of demonic attacks, oppressions, and possessions. |
Subject |
Demoniac possession.
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Exorcism.
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Psychiatrists.
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Genre |
Case studies.
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Added Title |
My 25 years as a psychiatrist investigating possessions, diabolic attacks, and the paranormal |
ISBN |
9780062876478 (hardcover) |
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0062876473 (hardcover) |
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