Demonic possession

notable as betrayer of Jesus, one of Jesus's original twelve disciples

a belief that animas, demons, extraterrestrials, gods, or spirits can take control of a human body

German theologian (1805–1880)

Notorious witchcraft trial in Loudun, France in 1634

ancient Egyptian sandstone stela

American court case alleging demonic possession

event of alleged demonic possession in 1647, which led to the conviction of the nun Magdelaine Bavent

display of extreme strength by humans and some animals, usually occurring when in life-and-death situations

French nun, condemned for witchcraft (1602-1652)

2006 film directed by Anya Camilleri

series of alleged cases of demonic possession occurring in Aix-en-Provence, 1611

series of exorcisms on an anonymous boy

Wine box claimed to be haunted; subject of film: The Possession..