Satan Mourns Naked upon the Earth': Locating Mormon Possession and Exorcism Rituals in the American Religious Landscape, 1830-1977
Since its inception in 1830, an important feature of Mormonism has been its belief in a literal Devil and in the ability of the Devil to possess human beings. Despite the pervasiveness of these beliefs and practices, Mormon possession and exorcism is a largely unstudied phenomenon. What follows is a...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
[2017]
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Religion and American culture
Year: 2017, Volume: 27, Issue: 1, Pages: 57-94 |
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USA
/ Mormon Church
/ Spiritual possession cult
/ Exorcism
/ History 1830-1977
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Demon
B Ritual B Cult B Mormon B Exorcism |
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