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Exorcism and The Exorcist

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Difference between Exorcism and The Exorcist

Exorcism vs. The Exorcist

Exorcism (from Greek εξορκισμός, exorkismós "binding by oath") is the religious or spiritual practice of evicting demons or other spiritual entities from a person, or an area, that are believed to be possessed. The Exorcist is an American media franchise that originated with William Peter Blatty's 1971 horror novel of the same name and most prominently featured in a 1973 film adapted from the novel, and many subsequent prequels and sequels.

Similarities between Exorcism and The Exorcist

Exorcism and The Exorcist have 6 things in common (in Unionpedia): Baptism, Demonic possession, Exorcism of Roland Doe, Georgetown University, The Exorcist (novel), William Peter Blatty.

Baptism

Baptism (from the Greek noun βάπτισμα baptisma; see below) is a Christian sacrament of admission and adoption, almost invariably with the use of water, into Christianity.

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Demonic possession

Demonic possession is believed by some, to be the process by which individuals are possessed by malevolent preternatural beings, commonly referred to as demons or devils.

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Exorcism of Roland Doe

In the late 1940s, in the United States, priests of the Roman Catholic Church performed a series of exorcisms on an anonymous boy, documented under the pseudonym "Roland Doe" or "Robbie Mannheim".

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Georgetown University

Georgetown University is a private research university in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States.

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The Exorcist (novel)

The Exorcist is a 1971 novel by American writer William Peter Blatty.

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William Peter Blatty

William Peter Blatty (January 7, 1928 – January 12, 2017) was an American writer and filmmaker best known for his 1971 novel The Exorcist and for the Academy Award-winning screenplay of its film adaptation.

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Exorcism and The Exorcist Comparison

Exorcism has 158 relations, while The Exorcist has 128. As they have in common 6, the Jaccard index is 2.10% = 6 / (158 + 128).

References

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