Demons Seeking Identity?: The Psychic Life of New Testament Exorcisms

An important but largely unrecognized feature of well-known New Testament exorcistic pericopes is the eagerness with which demons and spirits engage their respective exorcists. Why might narratives like Mark 1:21-26 and 5:1-13, or Acts 16:16-18, depict spirits as intensely keen to engage—and even to...

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Main Author: Kimmel, Joseph ca. 20./21. Jh. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Scholar's Press 2024
In: Journal of Biblical literature
Year: 2024, Volume: 143, Issue: 1, Pages: 85-104
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Exorcism / Demon / Althusser, Louis 1918-1990 / Butler, Judith 1956- / Mahmood, Saba 1962-2018 / Identity / Interpellation / Bible. Markusevangelium 1,21-28 / Bible. Markusevangelium 5,1-15 / Bible. Apostelgeschichte 16,16-18
RelBib Classification:HC New Testament
KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity
NBH Angelology; demonology
TB Antiquity
VB Hermeneutics; Philosophy
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