to be possessed by evil spirits

  • 1Evil eye — Nazars, charms used to ward off the evil eye. The evil eye is a look that is believed by many cultures to be able to cause injury or bad luck for the person at whom it is directed for reasons of envy or dislike. The term also refers to the power… …

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  • 2Possessed — Possess Pos*sess (?; 277), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Possessed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Possessing}.] [L. possessus, p. p. of possidere to have, possess, from an inseparable prep. (cf. {Position}) + sedere to sit. See {Sit}.] 1. To occupy in person; to hold …

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  • 3possessed — adjective a) controlled by evil spirits He was exorcised because he was thought to be possessed by the Devil. b) seized by powerful emotions Oh, what ridiculous resolutions men take when possessed with fear! …

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  • 4possessed — Mad; under the control of evil spirits. Having possession. Seized. Flowers v Flowers, 89 Ga 632, 635. The term is a variable one in the law, and has different meanings as it is used in different circumstances. It sometimes means a temporary… …

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  • 5The Evil Dead — Infobox Film name = The Evil Dead caption = Poster for The Evil Dead director = Sam Raimi producer = Sam Raimi Bruce Campbell Robert Tapert writer = Sam Raimi starring = Bruce Campbell Ellen Sandweiss Betsy Baker Hal Delrich Teresa Tilly movie… …

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  • 6Shinsetsu Samurai Spirits Bushidō Retsuden — Infobox VG title = Samurai Shodown RPG developer = SNK/Asatsu/Fuji Television publisher = SNK distributor = designer = Shirou Ono (main illustrator) engine = version = released = June 27, 1997 genre = RPG modes = Single player ratings = platforms …

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  • 7Demoniacs — • Article concerned with the demonic possession in the New Testament Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Demoniacs     Demoniacs     † …

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  • 8Demonic Possession —     Demonical Possession     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Demonical Possession     (See also DEMONOLOGY, DEMONIACS, EXORCISM, EXORCIST.)     Man is in various ways subject to the influence of evil spirits. By original sin he brough …

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  • 9Mehandipur Balaji Temple — The Mehandipur Balaji Mandir (Hindi/Rajastani: मेहंदीपुर बालाजी मंदिर) located in the Indian state of Rajasthan is a mandir dedicated to the Hindu God Hanuman. The name Balaji is applied to Sri Hanuman[1] in several parts of India because the… …

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  • 10Universal Church of the Kingdom of God — (English), Igreja Universal do Reino de Deus (Portuguese) Universal Church of the Kingdom of God Location Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Denomination Pentecostal, Evangelical Website UCKG official English language website …

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