The Confrontation With Demons and Evil Spirits

The confrontation with demons and evil spirits that we here continue from the book of luke. In carrying out this mission, they are facing many evil forces that will seek to oppose them or drive them back. The movement of christ is overturning both jews and roman society. They are here blamed as jews. What happens here is a sort of threat to the social order, in a process of which the character of the social order is revealed. This is a society built upon demons and upon the desire for money. We have already seen magicians like simon the sorcerer and elemus. Lest we forget, the missionaries are not struggling against flesh and blood, but against principalities