The article discusses the possession and exorcism of sixteen-year-old Nicole Obry (1565-1566). It offers a three-layer interpretation of the case and argues that a com-bination of psychological, political, and gender issues brought about the woman's pos-session.
Demonic-Possession Phenomenon Merits Scientific Study
2007年3月16日 · The most frequent psychiatric symptoms attributed to demonic possession include hallucinations, mental disorders with strange and antisocial behavior, conditions of extreme unrest, change of voice, claims to predict the future, talking in foreign languages of which the person had no knowledge before, having seizures, and acquiring tremendous ...
Interdisciplinary Review of Demonic Possession Between 1890 …
2024年9月13日 · Our analysis includes 52 documented cases of possession, reviewed from literature published between 1890 and 2023 and incorporating insights from psychology, medicine, anthropology, and theology. We examine common symptom patterns, delve into the research conducted, and evaluate how many cases are still unexplained within the existing ...
Demonic possession is that stark and glaring fact staring us in the face; the metaphor of incorrigible occultism that defies rationalistic positivism’s attempts at denial and dismissal. No apology then needs or should be given respecting the usage of tra-ditional demonological terminology and conception if the field of possession is
Science’s Demons, from Descartes to Darwin and Beyond
2021年1月8日 · In the Gospel of Mark, when Jesus meets a man on the far side of the Sea of Galilee who is possessed, he asks the demon to identify itself. It replies: “My name is Legion, for we are many.” But...
A Differential Diagnosis of Demonic Possession
2023年12月5日 · It has long been recognized that outbreaks of group behavior attributed to demonic possession or witchcraft—manifested through fits, convulsions, and various vocal utterances—can be explained...
When a model becomes the real thing: A neuro-cognitive account …
When a model becomes the real thing: A neuro-cognitive account of 'demonic' possession Med Hypotheses. 2017 Sep:106:35-40. doi: 10.1016/j.mehy.2017.07.004. Epub 2017 Jul 8. Authors Ivaylo Borislavov Iotchev 1 , Hein Thomas van Schie 2 Affiliations 1 ...
Fact Check: Old video wrongly linked to CERN to push satanic …
2024年4月10日 · Old footage of an opening ceremony is being wrongly attributed to CERN to push a groundless conspiracy theory about the European nuclear research centre.
Angels & Demons - The Physics behind the Movie What’s true ? What’s false ? Antimatter seems mysterious .... Dan Brown’s “Angels + Demons”... steal 1 g of antimatter from a physicist at the ‘LHC’ in a place called “CERN” ..... to blow up the Vatican, an old “enemy of science and CERN”.
CERN legend stuff of angels and demons › Dr Karl's Great …
2008年2月28日 · Over the last decade, uninformed scare-mongers have spread disaster scenarios, with the LHC destroying the Earth, and even the universe. They say (quite correctly) that it's theoretically possible for the LHC to create mini black holes.