Modern demonology: the discernment of spirits in the theatre of colonial modernity

This article analyses contemporary Charismatic evangelical ideas of ‘discernment’ in the context of US ‘spiritual warfare’ demonologies to argue that these demonologies are distinctly modern. Through a critical examination of spiritual warfare texts, it first demonstrates that discernment situates s...

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Main Author: O'Donnell, S. Jonathon (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Carfax Publ. 2023
In: Journal of contemporary religion
Year: 2023, Volume: 38, Issue: 3, Pages: 469-489
Further subjects:B American Evangelicalism
B Spiritual warfare
B modernist epistemology
B Discernment
B colonial modernity
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