The exorcist by William Peter Blatty

The exorcist by William Peter Blatty

Author:William Peter Blatty
Format: mobi, epub
Tags: Movie, Horror, Fiction - Horror, Fiction, Exorcism, TV Tie-Ins, Horror & Ghost Stories, Movie or Television Tie-In, Horror - General, Movie-TV Tie-In - General, General, Media Tie-In - General, Horror fiction, Demoniac possession, Media Tie-In
ISBN: 9780061007224
Publisher: New York : HarperPaperbacks, [1994], c1971.
Published: 1994-01-04T20:00:00+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 the..."



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