[Part 2] #167 - Grimoires, Demons & Catholic Theology with Jimmy Akin
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The Evolution of Exorcism Practices
This chapter explores the historical development of exorcism rituals leading up to the 1614 codification, emphasizing the necessity for a standardized approach within the Catholic Church. It considers the complex and varied nature of possession cases, including experiences with benevolent entities and the implications of distinguishing between spiritual and psychological phenomena. The discussion highlights the balance the Church seeks to maintain between tradition and adapting to contemporary interpretations of the supernatural.
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