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Date: mid-18th centuryReference: MS.4251
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The abbé de Gondi being exorcised by Carthusian monks. Engraving by Ferdinand after N. Thomas.
Thomas, N. (Napoléon)Date: [between 1800 and 1899]Reference: 2821863i
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Documentazione fotografica del rito de esorcizzazione nel tarantismo pugliese / Paolo Albanese, Paola Chiari, Roberto Lorenzetti.
Albanese, Paolo, 1896-Date: 1984
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M0009274: Practice of exorcism in 9th century.
Date: 29 October 1945Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/81/51
Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
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Four Kenyan shaman or medicine men dressed in ceremonial costume, South east Asia. Halftone.
Reference: 21495i
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Blessings given at the High Church of Our Beloved Lady involving the expulsion of devils and curing of blind and lame people. Etching.
Reference: 18497i
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Saint Ambrosius (c.340-397)
Saint Ambrosius, c.340-397Date: Late 15th CenturyReference: MS.43
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A priest exorcist, with two men playing cymbals and drums. Gouache painting.
Date: [1815?]Reference: 728666i
Part of: Indian practitioners of trades, crafts, and professions. Gouache paintings, 18--.
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The particulars of the horrible murder of Catharine Sinnott, a child under four years of age, : by the Rev. John Carroll, an Irish Catholic priest, under pretence of performing a miracle, by casting devils out of the child, which took place at Killinick, in the County of Wexford, on Friday, July 9, 1824; including the coroner's inquest, and reflections on the influence of Catholic priests over the minds of the people, as exemplified in this melancholy case.
Date: [1824]
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Grana, Nicolaus À
Grana, Nicolaus ÀDate: Middle 17th centuryReference: MS.318
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Saint Francis de Paul (San Francesco da Paola) healing a man with an ulcered leg and a woman vexed by a malignant spirit. Oil painting.
Date: [between 1730 and 1739?]Reference: 46503i
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Blagrave's astrological practice of physick : discovering the true way to cure all kinds of diseases and infirmities which are naturally incident to the body of man : being performed by such herbs and plants which grow within our own nation, directing the way to distil and extract their virtues and making up of medicines : also a discovery of some notable philosophical secrets worthy our knowledge ... directing how to call forth the ... evil spirit out of any one which is possessed, with sundry examples thereof / by Joseph Blagrave of Reading.
Blagrave, Joseph, 1610-1682Date: 1689
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The Canaanite (or Syrophoenician) woman asks Christ to cure her possessed daughter. Etching after Francisque (J.F. Millet).
Millet, Jean François, 1642-1679.Date: 1600-1699Reference: 2853405i
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An African medicine man or shaman using symbols and small animals to eject a demon (disease). Wood engraving by Dalziel after J. Leech.
Leech, John, 1817-1864.Reference: 21353i
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Die griechische Uebersetzung des Apologeticus Tertullian's. Medicinisches aus der ältesten Kirchengeschichte / Von Adolf Harnack.
Harnack, Adolf von, 1851-1930.Date: 1892
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Medicinisches aus der ältesten Kirchengeschichte / Von Adolf Harnack.
Harnack, Adolf von, 1851-1930.Date: 1892
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François Oudot, Viscount of Auxonne, healing and exorcising people in a village square. Etching, 1760, after F. Devosge.
Devosge, François, 1732-1811.Date: Aoust 1760Reference: 18499i
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Traditions of belief in late Byzantine demonology / Richard P.H. Greenfield.
Greenfield, Richard P. H.Date: 1988
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A Whip for the Devil, or, The Roman conjuror : discovering the intolerable folly, prophaneness and superstition of the papists in endeavouring to cast the Devil out of the bodies of men and women by him possest ... / all faithfully collected from their own authors, with pleasant notes and observations intermixt.
Date: 1683
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A vindication of the Surey demoniack as no impostor, or, a reply to a certain pamphlet publishd by Mr. Zach. Taylor, called The Surey impostor. With a further clearing and confirming of the truth as to Richard Dugdale's case and cure. / by T. J.
Jollie, Thomas, 1629-1703.Date: 1698
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Thesaurus exorcismorum atque conjurationum terribilium, potentissimorum, efficacissimorum, cum practica probatissima: quibus spiritus maligni, daemones maleficiaque omnia de corporibus humanis obsessis ... expelluntur.
Date: 1608
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The Lancashire Levite rebuk'd, or, a farther vindication of the dissenters from popery, superstition, ignorance and knavery; unjustly charged on them, by Mr. Zachary Taylor, in his two books about the Surey demoniack. In a second letter to himself.
Carrington, John, -1701.Date: 1698
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Mulio, Blasius de
Mulio, Blasius deDate: 1560Reference: MS.572
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Thesaurus exorcismorum atque coniurationum terribilium, potentissimorum, efficacissimorum, cum practica probatissima: quibus spiritus maligni, daemones maleficiaque omnia de corporibus humanis obsessis, tanquam flagellis, fustibusque fugantur, expelluntur. Doctrinis refertissimus at[que] uberrimus / ad maximam exorcistarum commoditatem nunc vltimo plenariè in lucem editus [et] recusus ; cuius authores, vt [et] singuli tractatus sequente pagellâ consignati, inueniuntur ; cum indice capitum, rerum [et] verborum.
Date: 1626
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Christ heals a demoniac; a demon is expelled into the air. Etching.
Montalegre, Johann Daniel de, 1689-1768.Reference: 24920i

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The abbé de Gondi being exorcised by Carthusian monks. Engraving by Ferdinand after N. Thomas.

Documentazione fotografica del rito de esorcizzazione nel tarantismo pugliese / Paolo Albanese, Paola Chiari, Roberto Lorenzetti.

M0009274: Practice of exorcism in 9th century.

Four Kenyan shaman or medicine men dressed in ceremonial costume, South east Asia. Halftone.

Blessings given at the High Church of Our Beloved Lady involving the expulsion of devils and curing of blind and lame people. Etching.

Saint Ambrosius (c.340-397)

A priest exorcist, with two men playing cymbals and drums. Gouache painting.

Grana, Nicolaus À

Saint Francis de Paul (San Francesco da Paola) healing a man with an ulcered leg and a woman vexed by a malignant spirit. Oil painting.

The Canaanite (or Syrophoenician) woman asks Christ to cure her possessed daughter. Etching after Francisque (J.F. Millet).

An African medicine man or shaman using symbols and small animals to eject a demon (disease). Wood engraving by Dalziel after J. Leech.

Die griechische Uebersetzung des Apologeticus Tertullian's. Medicinisches aus der ältesten Kirchengeschichte / Von Adolf Harnack.

Medicinisches aus der ältesten Kirchengeschichte / Von Adolf Harnack.

François Oudot, Viscount of Auxonne, healing and exorcising people in a village square. Etching, 1760, after F. Devosge.

Traditions of belief in late Byzantine demonology / Richard P.H. Greenfield.

A vindication of the Surey demoniack as no impostor, or, a reply to a certain pamphlet publishd by Mr. Zach. Taylor, called The Surey impostor. With a further clearing and confirming of the truth as to Richard Dugdale's case and cure. / by T. J.

Thesaurus exorcismorum atque conjurationum terribilium, potentissimorum, efficacissimorum, cum practica probatissima: quibus spiritus maligni, daemones maleficiaque omnia de corporibus humanis obsessis ... expelluntur.

The Lancashire Levite rebuk'd, or, a farther vindication of the dissenters from popery, superstition, ignorance and knavery; unjustly charged on them, by Mr. Zachary Taylor, in his two books about the Surey demoniack. In a second letter to himself.

Mulio, Blasius de

Christ heals a demoniac; a demon is expelled into the air. Etching.