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The worlds leading psychiatric authority on demonic possession delves into the hidden world of exorcisms and his own transformation from cynic to believer over the course of his twentyfiveyear career. Successful New York psychiatrist Richard Gallagher was skeptical yet intrigued when a hardnosed nononsense Catholic priest asked him to examine a woman for a possible exorcism. Meeting her Gallagher was astonished. The womans behavior defied logic. In an instant she could pinpoint a persons secret weaknesses. She knew how individuals shed never known had died including Gallaghers own mother who passed away after a lengthy battle with ovarian cancer. She spoke fluently in multiple languages including Latinbut only when she was in a trance. This was not psychosis Gallagher concluded. It was in his scientific estimation what could only be describe as paranormal ability. The woman wasnt mentally disturbedshe was possessed. This remarkable case was the first of many that Gallagher would encounter. Sought after today by leaders of all faithsministers priests rabbis and imams Gallagher has spent a quartercentury studying demonic activity and exorcisms throughout history and has witnessed more cases than any other psychiatrist in the world today. In this eerie and enthralling book Gallagher chronicles his most famous cases for the first time including A professional who claimed her spiritualist mother had assigned her a spirit who turned on her. A petite woman90 pounds soaking wetwho threw a 200pound Lutheran deacon across the room to the horror of onlookers in a church hall And Julia the socalled Satanic queen and selfdescribed witch who exhibited the most harrowing case a onceinacentury possession. Going beyond horror movies and novels Demonic Foes takes you deep into this hidden world sharing in full details of these truelife tales of demonic possession. show more
Demonic Foes
The worlds leading psychiatric authority on demonic possession delves into the hidden world of exorcisms and his own transformation from cynic to believer over the course of his twentyfiveyear career. Successful New York psychiatrist Richard Gallagher was skeptical yet intrigued when a hardnosed nononsense Catholic priest asked him to examine a woman for a possible exorcism. Meeting her Gallagher was astonished. The womans behavior defied logic. In an instant she could pinpoint a persons secret weaknesses. She knew how individuals shed never known had died including Gallaghers own mother who passed away after a lengthy battle with ovarian cancer. She spoke fluently in multiple languages including Latinbut only when she was in a trance. This was not psychosis Gallagher concluded. It was in his scientific estimation what could only be describe as paranormal ability. The woman wasnt mentally disturbedshe was possessed. This remarkable case was the first of many that Gallagher would encounter. Sought after today by leaders of all faithsministers priests rabbis and imams Gallagher has spent a quartercentury studying demonic activity and exorcisms throughout history and has witnessed more cases than any other psychiatrist in the world today. In this eerie and enthralling book Gallagher chronicles his most famous cases for the first time including A professional who claimed her spiritualist mother had assigned her a spirit who turned on her. A petite woman90 pounds soaking wetwho threw a 200pound Lutheran deacon across the room to the horror of onlookers in a church hall And Julia the socalled Satanic queen and selfdescribed witch who exhibited the most harrowing case a onceinacentury possession. Going beyond horror movies and novels Demonic Foes takes you deep into this hidden world sharing in full details of these truelife tales of demonic possession. show more
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