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Exorcism: Ancient Medical Practice?

Exorcism: Ancient Medical Practice?

Published 3 days, 23 hours ago
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The ancients blamed all sorts of medical problems on demons: headaches? stomach pain? eye infection? They would say a demon caused it. But why associated demons with medicine?

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