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Demons! The Possession and Exorcism of the Nuns of Loudun, and the Execution of Urbain Grandier

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170 pages

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Set against the backdrop of 17th-century France, this account delves into the disturbing events surrounding the possession of a convent of nuns and the brutal execution of Father Urbain Grandier. The narrative explores themes of good versus evil, madness, and betrayal as the once-holy sisters transform into malevolent beings. Grandier's tragic fate, accused of witchcraft and collusion with the Devil, highlights the horrors of religious fanaticism and societal hysteria. This chilling tale reveals a dark chapter in history that challenges perceptions of morality and justice.

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9780359042838
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Lulu.com

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2019, paperback

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