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The case of Saul, shewing that his disorder was a real spiritual possession, and proving ... that actual possession of spirits were generally acknowledged by the ancient writers ... First printed in the year 1777, as an appendix to A tract on the law of nature and principles of action in man. To which is added a short tract wherein the influence of demons are further illustrated by remarks on Timothy IV, 1-3

by Granville Sharp

  • First published:
  • 19th century
  • Language: English
  • Content type: Primary source

iv, 187, xv pages ; (8vo)

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Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Demonology, angelology, and possession and Shamanism and spirit practice.

  • Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive and openlibrary-historical matched “Demoniac possession”. Retained metadata contains “demons” in the title, “possession” in the title, “Demoniac possession” in the subject metadata, and 3 additional metadata match(es).

    • Demoniac possession· via Internet Archive
    • Demoniac possession· via Open Library
    • demons· in title
    • possession· in title
    • Demoniac possession· in subject
    • possession· in subject
  • Shamanism and spirit practice

    Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive and openlibrary-historical matched “Spirit possession”. Retained metadata contains “Spirit possession” in the subject metadata.

    • Spirit possession· via Internet Archive
    • Spirit possession· via Open Library
    • Spirit possession· in subject

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1807London : Printed by W. Calvert for Vernor and Hood [etc.]; Printed by W. Calvert for Vernor and Hood [etc.EnglishPublic

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  • Contributing institution: Wellcome Library
  • Digitization sponsor: Wellcome Library
  • Discovery required Internet Archive search metadata to report a PDF format; the exact direct-file URL is added only after the item's file listing confirms an unrestricted PDF filename.
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  • Source-reported rights: <a href="http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/" rel="ugc nofollow">This work is available under the Creative Commons, Public Domain Mark</a>
  • Source-reported rights: This work is available under the Creative Commons, Public Domain Mark
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openlibrary-work:OL36428500W
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