Why We Need the Demonic: A Phenomenological Analysis of Negative Religious Experience

An enduring feature of Christian religious life has been the experience of the demonic. This experience can be found in the New Testament, most obviously in reported encounters with demons, but more centrally in the language of spiritual warfare that pervades much of the Pauline literature. In the P...

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Main Authors: Nelson James M., Koetke Jonah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2018-11-01
Series:Open Theology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/opth-2018-0041