EXORCISM

is the name used for the| of t act of bidding evil spirits, in the name of | Nehe Christ, to = es from an afflicted person. | safet In Ba t was customary to exorcise | clusik the spirit out of infants as well as | great adults, The practice was omitted in the | enter Second Prayer Book of Edward VI. The} the} Bxorcist was in one of the minor orders, | Ezra and his functions usually were exercised | hare Seance by ert spits: aed in Vleeing of th — evil spirits, and in ble ing| FPA holy water and oil. 1814 [s. 140]