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William Hogarth's, Credulity, Superstition, and Fanaticism is an eighteenth century print. Hogarth has satirized religious enthusiasm and the beliefs it inspired. Hogarth makes connections to witchcraft by the witch on a broomstick held by a…

This image shows the administration of the Blessed Sacrament to Nicole Obry in 1566. One of the many exorcism preformed on the young female demoniac. French exorcists used the Eucharist in exorcisms as part of a Huguenots to prove that Christ was…

This is a Jesuit altarpiece painted by Peter Paul Rubens shows a demonic possession. St. Ignatius is the largest figure in the paintings surrounded by a glowing aura. One of his hands is on the altar, the other outstretched over the two demoniacs…