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Belief in the spirit-world and diabolical possession of human beings has continued virtually unchallenged since the earliest of times in the East, especially in the Muslim world.

#The exorcist tradition in islam pdf by bilal philips wife movie

The basis for many of these movie scripts and novels has been extracted from a long tradition of Christian influenced literature on the occult. Publishing houses have also printed a plethora of books on this subject.

#The exorcist tradition in islam pdf by bilal philips wife series

In response, the movie industry has enthusiastically churned out a series of films about ghosts and demonic possession: The Exorcist, Rosemary's Baby, Possessed, Poltergeist, Ghost Busters, etc.

During the last twenty years, in particular, the spiritualist wave has reached an unprecedented height. In the past two decades countless gurus, maharajis, swamis, peers and representatives of Christian and Islamic cults have plied their wares among the present, impressionable generation of Westerners. However, from time to time there have been upsurges of spiritualism.

With the birth of industrialization and the evolution of modern science, there arose in the West an era of skepticism which relegated the occult to the realm of fairy tales and fiction. In the past, high priests, mediums, shamans, secret societies, cults and religions were always there to satisfy this thirst. DescriptionThroughout history man has always had a strong attraction for theoccult and supernatural.