The Exorcist by Blatty William Peter

The Exorcist by Blatty William Peter

Author:Blatty, William Peter [Blatty, William Peter]
Language: eng
Format: mobi, epub
ISBN: 9781407056692
Publisher: Random House UK
Published: 2010-01-20T05:00:00+00:00


Frowning, Chris did not hear the doorbell chime; did not hear Sharon stop typing to rise and go answer it.

The demoniacal form of possession is usually thought to have had its origin in early Christianity; yet in fact both possession and exorcism pre-date the time of Christ. The ancient Egyptians as well as the earliest civilizations of the Tigris and the Euphrates believed that physical and spiritual disorders were caused by invasion of the body by demons. The following, for example, is the formula for exorcism against maladies of children in ancient Egypt: ‘Go hence, thou who comest in darkness, whose nose is turned backwards, whose face is upside down. Hast thou come to kiss this child? I will not let thee …’



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