What does it mean to be possessed by a spirit or demon? Some phenomenological insights from neuro-anthropological research
The visible growth in possession and exorcism in Southern Africa can, amongst others, be attributed to the general impression in Christianity that, since Jesus was a successful exorcist, his followers should follow his example. Historical Jesus research generally endorses a view of Jesus as exorcist...
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Language: | Afrikaans |
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2015-07-01
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Series: | HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies |
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Online Access: | https://hts.org.za/index.php/hts/article/view/2891 |