| The energumens, who were exorcized daily, were prevented by the daily exorcisms and sweeping duties from pursuing their usual callings. |
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| Had we stuck with the supernatural explanation, we would never have advanced beyond blood letting or exorcisms to get the evil spirits out. |
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| These statues are small in size and are used for exorcisms and healing illnesses. |
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| In Luke 11:19 other exorcists are mentioned within the framework of a discussion about the exorcisms of Jesus. |
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| In all four Gospels Jesus performs miracles, especially healings, but, while exorcisms are prevalent in the Synoptics, there are none in John. |
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| Churches, particularly evangelical ones, use the beaches for baptisms, prayer meetings, exorcisms, etc. |
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| Luke goes further than the other evangelists in rendering healing stories as exorcisms. |
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| My understanding was that exorcisms were not pleasant events and that one was never assured of success. |
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| The most powerful frankincense to make exorcisms, Purifications and protection. |
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| The difference between these two exorcisms is more in the authority that is in play than in the ritual used. |
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| They are indeed anterior to any formalisation or any aesthetic reflection: they are metaphysical acts, blows to sound the depths of our humanity, true exorcisms. |
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| One priest dinner guest for years stalwartly fielded intense adolescent questions about Satan and exorcisms. |
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| A collection of emotions presented more as exorcisms than rhetoric. |
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| Children may be beaten or have chilli rubbed into their eyes during exorcisms. |
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| Obviously, Dusseldorp was a hostile witness, and the details of his description of Bergerus's exorcisms cannot be confirmed. |
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| The rite is preceded by exorcisms, including the turning of the candidate from the west toward the east, symbolizing the movement from darkness to light. |
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| In the magic school we teach the techniques so that the student learns how to carry out invocations, incantations, exorcisms and develop the power that it takes in his interior. |
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| I read about this story ten years ago, when the pilgrimages to Klingenberg began, to the grave of Anneliese Michel, a girl who died following numerous exorcisms. |
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| Inquisitors perform a wide range of tasks, from simple exorcisms and banishments to the extraordinary purging of greater planar powers from the world. |
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| Cineuropa: After having dealt with religious extremism in one of your previous features, what compelled you to make another one on modern exorcisms? |
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| These physicians believed that prayers and incantations, along with exorcisms, would cure the afflicted and relieve them of their suffering. |
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| Sacramentals include the use of holy water, incense, vestments, candles, exorcisms, anointing and making the sign of the cross, fasting, abstinence, and almsgiving. |
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| Rural Zen monks helped to popularize many Buddhist rituals now common in Japan, such as prayer rites for worldly benefits, conferment of precept lineages on lay people, funerals, ancestral memorials, and exorcisms. |
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| Modern scholars have suggested that the chōka may have originated as exorcisms of the dead, quieting the ghosts of recently deceased persons by reciting their deeds and promising that they will never be forgotten. |
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| Acts 19 records the story of Paul's ministry at Ephesus, the unusual miracles, the exorcisms, the burning of occult books and the subsequent riot caused by the craftsman who made the images of Diana. |
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| There may be offertory plays at harvest time or animistic, ritualistic exorcisms protecting children from being devoured by the voracious god Kala. |
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| Exorcisms were performed particularly on those items employed in unction and on holy water, as well as food and drink. |
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