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A narrative of the extraordinary case of Geo. Lukins, of Yatton, Somersetshire, who was possessed of evil spirits, for near eighteen years: also an account of his remarkable deliverance, In the Vestry-Room of Temple Church, in the City of Bristol, Extracted from the Manuscripts of several Persons who attended. To which is Prefixed a Letter from the Rev. W. R. W.
Date: 1788- Books
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A brief apologie prouing the possession of William Sommers. Written by Iohn Dorrell, a faithful Minister of the Gospell: but published without his knowledge, with a dedicatorie epistle disclosing some disordered procedings against the saide Iohn Dorrell.
Darrel, John, approximately 1562-Date: 1599- Books
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A narrative of the extraordinary case of Geo. Lukins, of Yatton, Somersetshire, who was possessed of evil spirits for near eighteen years, also an account of his remarkable deliverance, In the Vestry-Room of Temple Church, in the City of Bristol, Extracted from the Manuscripts of several Persons who attended. To which is prefixed a letter from the Rev. W. R. W. With the Rev. Mr. Easterbrook's Letter annex'd, authenticating the Particulars which occurred at Temple-Church.
Date: 1788- Books
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The boy of Bilson: or, A true discouery of the late notorious impostures of certaine Romish priests in their pretended exorcisme, or expulsion of the Diuell out of a young boy, named William Perry, sonne of Thomas Perry of Bilson, in the county of Stafford, yeoman : Vpon which occasion, hereunto is premitted a briefe theologicall discourse, by way of caution, for the more easie discerning of such Romish spirits; and iudging of their false pretences, both in this and the like practices.
R. B. (Richard Baddeley)Date: 1622- Books
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The copy of a letter describing the wonderful woorke of God in deliuering a mayden within the city of Chester, from an horrible kinde of torment and sicknes 16. of february 1564.
Fisher, John, of ChesterDate: 23. of March 1564 [i.e. 1565]- Books
Two Yorkshire charms or amulets : exorcisms and adhurations / by the Rev. Christopher Wordsworth.
Wordsworth, Christopher, 1807-1885.Date: [1903]- Books
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Compendio dell'arte essorcistica, et possibilità delle mirabili, et stupende operatione delli demoni, et de i malefici. Con li rimedii opportvni alle infermità maleficiali / del R.P.F Girolamo Menghi ... con vna copiosissima aggiunta dell'istesso auttore ; opera non meno gioueuole alli Essorcisti.
Menghi, Girolamo.Date: 1601- Archives and manuscripts
Roman Catholic Church
Date: 1761Reference: MS.4252- Pictures
Sinhalese devil-dancers. Colour process print after N.H. Hardy.
Hardy, Norman H.Reference: 3198597i- Books
God of Tremors / writer Peter Milligan ; artist Piotr Kowalski ; colorist Brad Simpson ; letterer Simon Bowland.
Milligan, PeterDate: 2021- Books
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A new and complete illustration of the occult sciences: or, the art of foretelling future events and Contingencies, by the Aspects, Positions, and Influences, of the heavenly bodies. Founded on Natural Philosophy, Scripture, Reason, and the Mathematics. In four parts. Part I. An Enquiry into, and Defence of, Astrology; with an interesting Discourse on Natural and Occult Philosophy-in which the Wisdom and Omnipotence of God; the intellectual Faculties of Angels, Spirits, and Men; the Order, Harmony, Sympathy, and wonderful Properties, of the Celestial and Terrestrial Worlds; the Signs, Influences, and Effects, of the Heavenly Bodies upon all animal, vegetable, and mineral, Substances; the Number of the Spheres; the Method of erecting the Horoscope to cast Nativities; and the Doctrine of Horary Questions; are clearly exemplified and explained. Part II. Examples for acquiring a Practical Knowledge of Astrology, with Rules for calculating, rectifying, and judging, Nativities; by which the Reader is enabled to discover, with Precision and Accuracy, every material Incident of his future Life and Fortune. Illustrated by a Variety of new, entertaining, and curious, Questions, lately resolved, upon every material Occurrence in public and private Life. With a Collection of the most remarkable Nativities that have been cast for Kings, Princes, and other eminent Men, by the most celebrated Professors of this Science, in all Ages of the World; with astonishing Instances of their exact Completion. Part III. Meteorological Astrology defined and explained: Wherein certain Rules are laid down for prejudging the Revolutions, Vicissitudes, and Misfortunes, with which every Part of the habitable World may be occasionally threatened. General Effects produced by great Conjunctions, Eclipses, Transits, Comets, Blazing Stars, and other extraordinary Phaenomena; with the Art of calculating Eclipses, Tides, and Weather, for any Number of Years to come. To-Which is added, A Collection of improved Tables, contrived to answer all the Purposes of Astronomical Calculations. Part IV. The Distinction between Astrology and the Diabolical Practice of Exorcism; in which the Methods used for raising up and consulting Spirits are laid open, with various instances of their Compacts with wicked Men. Account of Apparitions and Spirits; including a general Display of the Mysteries of Witchcraft, Divination, Charms, and Necromancy. Compiled from a Series of intense Study and Application, and founded on real Examples and Experience. By Ebenezer Sibly, Fellow of the Harmonic Philosophical Society at Paris. Embellished with curious copper-plates.
Sibly, E. (Ebenezer), 1751-1800.Date: MDCCXC. [1790] [1792?]- Books
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A new and complete illustration of the occult sciences: or the art of foretelling future events and contingencies, by the Aspects, Positions, and Influences, of the Heavenly Bodies. Founded on Natural Philosophy, Scripture, Reason, and the Mathematics. In four parts. Part I. AN Enquiry into, and Defence of, Astrology; with an interesting Discourse on Natural and Occult Philosophy-in which the Wisdom and Omnipotence of God; the intellectual Faculties of Angels, Spirits, and Men; the Order, Harmony, Sympathy, and wonderful Properties, of the Celestial and Terrestrial Worlds; the Signs, Influences, and Effects, of the Heavenly Bodies upon all animal, vegetable, and mineral, Substances; the Number of the Spheres; the Method of erecting the Horoscope to cast Nativities; and the Doctrine of Horary Questions; are clearly exemplified and explained. Part II. Examples for acquiring a Practical Knowledge of Astrology, with Rules for calculating, rectifying, and judging, Nativities; by which the Reader is enabled to discover, with Precision and Accuracy, every material Incident of his future Life and Fortune. Illustrated by a Variety of new, entertaining, and curious, Questions, lately resolved, upon every material Occurrence in public and private Life. With a Collection of the most remarkable Nativities that have been cast for Kings, Princes, and other eminent Men, by the most celebrated Professors of this Science, in all Ages of the World; with astonishing Instances of their exact Completion. Part III. Meteorological Astrology defined and explained: Wherein certain Rules are laid down for prejudging the Revolutions, Vicissitudes, and Misfortunes, with which every Part of the habitable World may be occasionally threatened. General Effects produced by great Conjunctions, Ecliples, Transits, Comets, Blazing Stars, and other extraordinary Phaenomena; with the Art of calculating Eclipses Tides, and Weather, for any Number of Years to come. To which is added, a Collection of improved Tables, contrived to answer all the Purposes of Astronomical Calculations. Part IV. The Distinction between Astrology and the Diabolical Practice of Exorcism; in which the Methods used for raising up and consulting Spirits are laid open, with various instances of their Compacts with wicked Men. Account of Apparitions and Spirits; including a general Display of the Mysteries of Witchcraft, Divination, Charms, and Necromancy. Compiled from a Series of intense Study and Application, and founded on real Examples and Experience. By E. Sibly, M. D. F. R. H. S. Embellished with curious copper-plates.
Sibly, E. (Ebenezer), 1751-1800.Date: [1792]- Books
Teufelaustreibungen : die Praxis der katholischen Kirche im 16. und 17. Jahrhundert / [Cécile Ernst].
Ernst, Cécile.Date: [1972], ©1972- Books
Traditions of belief in late Byzantine demonology / Richard P.H. Greenfield.
Greenfield, Richard P. H.Date: 1988- Pictures
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Saint Benedict curing a man possessed by a devil. Etching after L. Carracci.
Carracci, Lodovico, 1555-1619.Reference: 11662i- Pictures
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Saint Benedict of Nursia: he frees a priest who had been possessed by devils. Engraving by G. Fabbri, 1776, after D. Fratta after L. Carracci.
Carracci, Lodovico, 1555-1619.Date: 1776Reference: 3656i- Books
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Locupletissimus thesaurus continens varias et selectissimas benedictiones, conjurationes, exorcismos, absolutiones, ritus, administrationem sacramentorum, aliorúmque munerum pastoralium, ad utilitatem Christi fidelium, & commodiorem usum parochorum, omniúmque sacerdotum, tam saecularium, quàm religiosorum curam habentium ex diversis ritualibus et probatissimis authoribus. Locupletior & correctior redditus / à Gelasio di Cilia, Can. Reg. Ord. S. Augustini.
Di Cilia, Gelasius.Date: 1744- Books
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A vindication of the Surey demoniack as no impostor, or, a reply to a certain pamphlet publishd by Mr. Zach. Taylor, called The Surey impostor. With a further clearing and confirming of the truth as to Richard Dugdale's case and cure. / by T. J.
Jollie, Thomas, 1629-1703.Date: 1698- Books
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The Lancashire Levite rebuk'd, or, a farther vindication of the dissenters from popery, superstition, ignorance and knavery; unjustly charged on them, by Mr. Zachary Taylor, in his two books about the Surey demoniack. In a second letter to himself.
Carrington, John, -1701.Date: 1698- Books
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The Lancashire Levite rebuk'd, or, a vindication of the dissenters from popery, superstition, ignorance, and knavery, unjustly charged on them by Mr. Zachary Taylor, in his book, entituled, The Surey impostor. In a letter to himself. / By an impartial hand.
Carrington, John, -1701.Date: 1698- Books
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Popery, superstition, ignorance, and knavery, confess'd, and fully proved on the Surey dissenters, from the second letter of an apostate friend, to Zach. Taylor. : To which is added, A refutation of Mr. T. Jollie's Vindication of the devil in Dugdale; or, the Surey demoniack.
Taylor, Zachary, 1653-1705.Date: 1699- Books
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Democritus ridens, sive Campus recreationum honestarum cum exorcismo melancholiæ
AnonDate: 1655- Books
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An apologie, or defence of the possession of William Sommers, a yong man of the towne of Nottingham : wherein this worke of God is cleared from the evil name of counterfaytinge, and therevpon also it is shewed that in these dayes men may be possessed with devils, and that being so, by prayer and fasting the vncleane spirit may be cast out / by John Darrell.
Darrel, John, approximately 1562-Date: [1599?]- Pictures
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An African medicine man or shaman using symbols and small animals to eject a demon (disease). Wood engraving by Dalziel after J. Leech.
Leech, John, 1817-1864.Reference: 21353i- Books
Jesus the healer : paradigm or unique phenomenon? / Keith Warrington.
Warrington, Keith.Date: 2000