Demonic Possession in the New Testament; Its Relations Historical, Medical, and Theological

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1902 edition. Excerpt: ... Abraham as a magician, 57. Accommodation, 204 f., 277 f. Ahriman. See Angro-Mainyu. Akom-mano, 25. Angro-Mainyu, 24 f., 41. Apollonius as exorcist, 144. Ashmedai. See Asmodreus. Asmodaeus, 24 f., 37 ff., 92, 12G. Azi-Dahaka, 25. Baalzebub, a fly-god, 179 f. Baaras, the mandrake, 127. Bacchanalia, 282. Barnabas, Epistle of, 219. Baruch, Book of, 22. Beelzebul controversy, 1 he, 11, 174 ff.; its sequel, 190 ff. Bel-Ea, 182 f. Bel-Mul-lil, 182 f. Bene-Elohim, the, 22, 42, 274. Bidding Prayer, the, 231 f. Capernaum as focus of the Dia- spora, 104. Christ and common dcmonology, 50 tr. Christ and common magic, 57 ff. Christ's freedom from supersti- tion, cause of, 59 f. Christ's treatment of the pos- sessed, 137. Cingalese, the, 19. Clairvoyance, 151 f. Classification of the possessed, 157 ff.; results of, 163 ff. Cockcrow and the demons, 46, 55. Confession of Jesus as Messiah, significance of the, 151 ff. Convulsionnaires, the, 236 f. Criterion of genuine liessession, 150. Cro-Magnon race, the, 42. Cross, sign of the, 229, 234. Cutha, legend of, 14. Dancing manias, the, 235 f., 282. David's feigned dementia, 108. Decapolis, 103 f., 120. Degraded gods as demons, 17 f. Demetrian, Epistle to, 229. Demoniac of Capernaum, the, 64 ff., 122. Demoniac of Gerasa, the, 69ff., 123; scene of the healing of, 194 ff. Demoniac, the blind and dumb, 89 f., 162: 174 f., 253 ff.; scene of the healing of, 276 f. Demoniac, the dumb, 88 f., 162, 174 f., 253 11'. Demoniacs of China, the, 243 ff. Demoniacs, strength of, 75, 161 f. Demoniac state, significance of the, 86. Demonic inspiration, 156. Demonising of heathen gods, 17 ff., 272 ff. Deinonolaters of India, 237 f. Demonology of the Old Testament, 13 ff.; of the Septuagint, 21 f.; of the Apocryphal and...