Essays on Possession

My most treasured possession is stored in a box at my house – my first soccer ball. After three years, I was pleasantly surprised to be unexpectedly reunited with it when I returned to California last year. When I was 7 years old and living in Ojai, California, my father and I made the decision…

Discuss the continuing effect of dispossession on aboriginal spiritualties in relation to: * separation from the land * separation from kinship groups * the Stolen Generations Dispossession is the process of the removal of a person or group from land, through the process of law. This dispossession has had a continuing damaging effect through a…

Are there such things as demons…? Is demonic possession a real thing? Churches identify them as a horrendous creature from the devil. The bible is where it explains everything of the different types and how they attack. They explain of how churches have evidence that they are real. The bible explains about how demons are…

Yes, I do believe demonic possession is possible for several reasons. First, God could have allowed for and created demonic possessions as a way of testing our faith. People possessed by the devil or demons go against God and his teachings, so doing this to people could be a way of showing how much they…

It seemed that the introduction of the mononoke or possessing spirits to the story is unwarranted. Bargen (1997), however, argued that the ‘dramatization of spirit possession is a subversive act against the structure of male domination. Bargen (1997) further argued that the phenomenon of spirit possession is a general probe into gender relations in a…