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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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Media ID 587414
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Alternative Demon Doctor Drive Exorcism Exorcist Patient Patients Possessed Sickness
14"x11" Photo Print
Experience the captivating culture of China with our Exorcism in China photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library. Part of our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints, this image offers a unique glimpse into traditional Chinese healing practices. In a scene that is both intriguing and thought-provoking, a doctor performs an exorcism to drive out the possessing demon and heal his patient. Add this evocative print to your collection and bring the rich history and traditions of China into your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 23.2cm (14" x 9.1")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (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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