Dr. Candy Gunther Brown
Professor of religious studies at Indiana University, specializing in healing, exorcism, and deliverance. Author of a biography of Catholic charismatic Francis McNutt.
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Oct 31, 2024 • 1h 2min
The Exorcism of Anneliese Michel
Dr. Candy Gunther Brown, a religious studies professor at Indiana University, dives deep into the tragic story of Anneliese Michel, who faced severe psychological struggles intertwined with extreme exorcisms. The conversation explores the conflict between faith and mental health, analyzing how her family's beliefs led to devastating choices. Dr. Brown also discusses the historical context of exorcism practices and their implications on mental health treatment, raising essential questions about negligence and the haunting legacy of Anneliese's case.
