Exorcism

Exorcism, in older usage of the term, names the practice of casting out evil spirits by ritual or formula — and scripture treats this kind of ritual exorcism as a branch of sorcery rather than as a legitimate ministry. The contrast with Jesus' and the apostles' authoritative casting out of demons is sharp: the latter is direct command, not a magical art.

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