In Algeria, patients are sent to exorcists and imams.
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Exorcists
Synonyms for "exorcists" (6 found)
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Closest matches (2)
Noun(2 words)
demon expellerfictional exorcist
Strong matches (1)
Noun(1 words)
mythic exorcist
Related words (3)
Noun(3 words)
practitioner of exorcismritual exorcistspirit expeller
Related word relations
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More general
6 entriescultural symbolmythic figurenarrative characterreligious officialreligious professionalspiritual practitioner
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5 entriesCatholic exorcistOrthodox exorcistfictional exorcistlay exorcistliterary exorcist
Collocations
6 entriesCatholic exorcistOrthodox exorcistdemon expellerexorcism riteslay exorcistritual exorcist
Derivations
3 entriesSample sentences
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The two-month course began at the "Regina Apostolorum," one of Rome's prestigious pontifical universities. The course has been described as both "theoretical and practical" and is open to priests and theology students only. Teachers include exorcists and psychiatrists. One of the issues that will be addressed is how to tell the difference between someone who is possessed and someone who simply has psychological problems.
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