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Exorcism in China
In China, many patients are diagnosed as being possessed by a demon; so the doctor must also be an exorcist to drive the demon and the sickness out of his patient
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Alternative Demon Doctor Drive Exorcism Exorcist Patient Patients Possessed Sickness
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Introducing the captivating "Exorcism in China" jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing puzzle depicts an authentic scene from ancient China, where traditional doctors were not only skilled healers but also revered exorcists. As patients were believed to be possessed by demons causing their sickness, the doctor's role extended beyond medicine to driving out the malevolent spirits. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural history of China as you piece together this intricately detailed puzzle. Each beautifully reproduced piece brings the captivating image to life, revealing the intensity and tradition of the exorcism ritual. This jigsaw puzzle offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for puzzle enthusiasts, providing hours of relaxation and entertainment. Delve into the fascinating world of ancient Chinese medicine and exorcism with Media Storehouse's "Exorcism in China" puzzle.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Mary Evans Picture Library captures a moment of intense spiritual and medical intervention in 19th century China. The image depicts an exorcism taking place, as a doctor is seen performing rituals to drive out a demon believed to be causing illness in his patient.
In traditional Chinese medicine, it was not uncommon for patients to be diagnosed as being possessed by evil spirits or demons. In such cases, the doctor would need to take on the role of an exorcist in order to effectively treat the sickness afflicting the individual.
The scene depicted in this historical photograph sheds light on the alternative methods used by doctors in ancient China to heal their patients. It showcases the deep connection between medicine and spirituality in Chinese culture, where physical ailments were often believed to have supernatural origins.
Through this powerful visual narrative, we are transported back in time to witness a fascinating blend of medical practice and religious belief. The intensity of the moment captured serves as a reminder of the complex history and traditions that have shaped healthcare practices around the world.
Mary Evans Prints Online has once again provided us with a window into another era, allowing us to appreciate and learn from these unique cultural practices that continue to intrigue and inspire us today.
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