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Glimpses of the Devil : a psychiatrist's personal accounts of possession, exorcism, and redemption / M. Scott Peck. [print]

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Free Press, (c)2005.Description: xvii, 259 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780743254670
  • 9781439167267
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BT982
  • BT982.P367.G556 2005
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Contents:
Preface -- Introduction: My mentor, the leprechaun -- PennsylvaniaRT I: JERSEY: Diagnosis: "I feel sorry for them" -- Exorcism: "We don't hate Jesus, we just ..." -- Follow-up: "You're wrong, he was too a medical doctor" -- Commentary -- PART II: BECCAH: Diagnosis: "Does the name Judas mean anything?" -- Exorcism: "I have no reason to join your ranks and be put in the toaster!" -- Follow-up: "I guess it's always about money, isn't it?" -- PennsylvaniaRT III: PERSPECTIVES: Conclusion: What is possession? -- Epilogue.
Subject: The author reveals his more than twenty-five-year work as a psychiatrist and exorcist, discussing his skepticism about the integration of psychiatry and religion, two of his most significant cases, and his beliefs about free will and evil.
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Circulating Book (checkout times vary with patron status) Circulating Book (checkout times vary with patron status) G. Allen Fleece Library CIRCULATING COLLECTION Non-fiction BT982.P43 2005 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 31923001585476

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Handle with care -- Preface -- Introduction: My mentor, the leprechaun -- PennsylvaniaRT I: JERSEY: Diagnosis: "I feel sorry for them" -- Exorcism: "We don't hate Jesus, we just ..." -- Follow-up: "You're wrong, he was too a medical doctor" -- Commentary -- PART II: BECCAH: Diagnosis: "Does the name Judas mean anything?" -- Exorcism: "I have no reason to join your ranks and be put in the toaster!" -- Follow-up: "I guess it's always about money, isn't it?" -- PennsylvaniaRT III: PERSPECTIVES: Conclusion: What is possession? -- Epilogue.

The author reveals his more than twenty-five-year work as a psychiatrist and exorcist, discussing his skepticism about the integration of psychiatry and religion, two of his most significant cases, and his beliefs about free will and evil.

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