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Jesus, the Galilean Exorcist
Language: en
Pages: 266
Authors: Amanda Witmer
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-02-23 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

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Amanda Witmer presents an investigation of exorcism in the activities of the historical Jesus, particularly the connection between spirit possession and exorcis
The Galilean Wonderworker
Language: en
Pages: 248
Authors: Ian G. Wallis
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-06-19 - Publisher: Wipf and Stock Publishers

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What are the origins of Jesus’ reputation for healings and exorcisms? Few questions in Jesus studies are more hotly contested or elicit more diverse responses
Jesus the Exorcist
Language: en
Pages: 289
Authors: Graham H. Twelftree
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-07-11 - Publisher: Wipf and Stock Publishers

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That the synoptic writers believed that Jesus cast out demons and that such a role figured prominently in the Synoptics' portrait of him can scarcely be denied.
In the Name of Jesus
Language: en
Pages: 352
Authors: Graham H. Twelftree
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-10-01 - Publisher: Baker Academic

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To many in the church in the West, exorcism seems like the stuff of movies. It requires acceptance of the premise that evil spirits exist and can invade, contro
The Function of Exorcism Stories in Mark's Gospel
Language: en
Pages: 240
Authors: Andreas Hauw
Categories:
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-05-29 - Publisher: Wipf and Stock Publishers

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This book investigates stories of Jesus’ exorcisms in the Gospel of Mark. The story of Jesus’ first public ministry in the synagogue (Mark 1:21–28) and th