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Demons! The Possession and Exorcism of the Nuns of Loudun, and the Execution of Urbain Grandier
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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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Demons! The Possession and Exorcism of the Nuns of Loudun, and the Execution of Urbain Grandier, Alexandre Dumas
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- Released
- 2019
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- Title
- Demons! The Possession and Exorcism of the Nuns of Loudun, and the Execution of Urbain Grandier
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Alexandre Dumas
- Publisher
- Lulu.com
- Released
- 2019
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 170
- ISBN13
- 9780359042838
- Category
- History
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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.